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


Severity

Recommended
0.0
critical
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.04% (11th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-PYTHON-CODECHECKER-8346760
  • published6 Nov 2024
  • disclosed6 Nov 2024
  • creditDiscookie

Introduced: 6 Nov 2024

CVE-2024-10082  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-305  (opens 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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