Incorrect Authorization Affecting opencanary package, versions [,0.9.4)


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.05% (22nd percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-PYTHON-OPENCANARY-8187305
  • published15 Oct 2024
  • disclosed14 Oct 2024
  • credit0x0L0RD

Introduced: 14 Oct 2024

CVE-2024-48911  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-863  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade opencanary to version 0.9.4 or higher.

Overview

opencanary is an OpenCanary daemon

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Incorrect Authorization through the configuration file. An attacker can escalate privileges by modifying the configuration file, which is executed by the daemon running as root.

CVSS Scores

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