Information Exposure Affecting elgg/elgg package, versions >=4.0.0, <4.0.5<3.3.23


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

Exploit Maturity
Proof of concept
EPSS
0.36% (73rd percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-PHP-ELGGELGG-2309898
  • published5 Dec 2021
  • disclosed5 Dec 2021
  • creditBreno Vitório

Introduced: 5 Dec 2021

CVE-2021-3980  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-200  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade elgg/elgg to version 4.0.5, 3.3.23 or higher.

Overview

elgg/elgg is a development framework used for creating socially aware web applications.

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Information Exposure. Any unauthenticated user can call the admin/user/change_email endpoint to get the current email address of any user.

CVSS Scores

version 3.1