Improper Authorization Affecting borgbackup package, versions [,1.1.9)


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

CVSS assessment made by Snyk's Security Team

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  • Snyk ID SNYK-PYTHON-BORGBACKUP-6226633
  • published 2 Feb 2024
  • disclosed 1 Feb 2024
  • credit Daniel Hahler

Introduced: 1 Feb 2024

CVE NOT AVAILABLE CWE-285 Open this link in a new tab

How to fix?

Upgrade borgbackup to version 1.1.9 or higher.

Overview

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Improper Authorization due to allowing an attacker to access a mount with -o uid=1001,umask=077 as user 1000.

CVSS Scores

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Snyk

5.4 medium
  • Attack Vector (AV)
    Network
  • Attack Complexity (AC)
    Low
  • Privileges Required (PR)
    Low
  • User Interaction (UI)
    None
  • Scope (S)
    Unchanged
  • Confidentiality (C)
    Low
  • Integrity (I)
    Low
  • Availability (A)
    None