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Authentication Bypass by Primary Weakness Affecting codechecker package, versions [,6.24.2)

Severity

 Recommended
0.0
critical
0
10

CVSS assessment made by Snyk's Security Team

    Threat Intelligence

    EPSS
    0.04% (11th percentile)

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  • Snyk ID SNYK-PYTHON-CODECHECKER-8346760
  • published 6 Nov 2024
  • disclosed 6 Nov 2024
  • credit Discookie
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Introduced: 6 Nov 2024

New CVE-2024-10082 Open this link in a new tab
CWE-305 Open this link in a new tab

How to fix?

Upgrade codechecker to version 6.24.2 or higher.

Overview

codechecker is an analyzer tooling, defect database and viewer extension

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Authentication Bypass by Primary Weakness in the form of giving the unremovable auto-generated root user superuser privileges by default. An attacker in possession of this username can control everything that can be controlled via the web interface, and can create an account on an enabled external service.

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CVSS Scores

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Snyk

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