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Improper Authorization Affecting bostr package, versions <3.0.10

Severity

 Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

CVSS assessment made by Snyk's Security Team

    Threat Intelligence

    EPSS
    0.06% (28th percentile)

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  • Snyk ID SNYK-JS-BOSTR-7577964
  • published 2 Aug 2024
  • disclosed 2 Aug 2024
  • credit cxplay
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Introduced: 2 Aug 2024

CVE-2024-41962 Open this link in a new tab
CWE-285 Open this link in a new tab

How to fix?

Upgrade bostr to version 3.0.10 or higher.

Overview

bostr is a Nostr relay bouncer

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Improper Authorization due to the auth.js process. An attacker can bypass access restrictions by exploiting the noscraper setting even when authorized_keys is configured with allowed public keys.

CVSS Scores

version 4.0
version 3.1
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Snyk

Recommended
5.1 medium
  • Attack Vector (AV)
    Network
  • Attack Complexity (AC)
    Low
  • Attack Requirements (AT)
    None
  • Privileges Required (PR)
    Low
  • User Interaction (UI)
    Passive
  • Confidentiality (VC)
    None
  • Integrity (VI)
    Low
  • Availability (VA)
    Low
  • Confidentiality (SC)
    None
  • Integrity (SI)
    None
  • Availability (SA)
    None