Improper Authorization Affecting potsky/pimp-my-log package, versions >=0.0.0
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- published17 Dec 2025
- disclosed16 Dec 2025
- creditthoughtfault
Introduced: 16 Dec 2025
CVE-2023-53895 (opens in a new tab)How to fix?
There is no fixed version for potsky/pimp-my-log.
Overview
potsky/pimp-my-log is a Log viewer for your web server.
Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Improper Authorization via the Account Creation Endpoint. An attacker can gain unauthorized administrative access and execute arbitrary JavaScript by exploiting the unsanitized username field, allowing the creation of hidden backdoor accounts and exposure of sensitive server-side log information and environmental variables.