Improper Access Control Affecting publify_core package, versions <9.2.9


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

CVSS assessment made by Snyk's Security Team

    Threat Intelligence

    Exploit Maturity
    Proof of concept
    EPSS
    0.05% (23rd percentile)

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  • Snyk ID SNYK-RUBY-PUBLIFYCORE-2841653
  • published 24 May 2022
  • disclosed 24 May 2022
  • credit Jonatas Fil

How to fix?

Upgrade publify_core to version 9.2.9 or higher.

Overview

publify_core is a Core engine for the Publify blogging system, formerly known as Typo.

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Improper Access Control where a low-privileged user can modify and delete admin articles by changing the value of the article[id] parameter.

CVSS Scores

version 3.1
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Snyk

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

4.3 medium