Authorization Bypass Through User-Controlled Key Affecting plan9front/plan9front package, versions [0,]
Threat Intelligence
EPSS
0.05% (18th
percentile)
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Test your applications- Snyk ID SNYK-UNMANAGED-PLAN9FRONTPLAN9FRONT-7831265
- published 26 Aug 2024
- disclosed 25 Aug 2024
- credit Unknown
Introduced: 25 Aug 2024
CVE-2024-8158 Open this link in a new tabHow to fix?
A fix was pushed into the master branch but not yet published.
Overview
Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Authorization Bypass Through User-Controlled Key due to improper verification of user credentials during the authentication process. An attacker with valid user credentials can impersonate any other user by manipulating the authentication messages. This vulnerability is specific to configurations where the experimental hjfs disk filesystem is used.