GHSA-r6xq-xcxc-fghx CVE-2023-2240
Improper Privilege Management in microweber
- Severity
- 8.8 / 10
- High · CVSS 3.0
- Exploit chance (EPSS)
- 0.71%
- Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days. Higher than 53.40% of scored vulnerabilities.
- Known exploited
- No
- Not in CISA's catalog
- Weakness
- CWE-269 Improper Privilege Management
- Fix
1.3.4- Upgrade microweber/microweber to this version or later
Description
Microweber prior to 1.3.4 has an Improper Privilege Management vulnerability.
Affected versions
Packagist
| Package | Vulnerable | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| microweber/microweber | < 1.3.4 |
1.3.4 |
How to fix
Move to the fixed version or later with your package manager, update the lockfile, and run your tests. If the package only arrives through another dependency, upgrade that dependency first. If none of its releases pulls a fixed version yet, force the version with your package manager's override.
microweber/microweber Packagist → 1.3.4
- composer
composer require microweber/microweber:^1.3.4
Severity breakdown
CVSS 3.0 8.8
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- Attack vector
- Network
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Scope
- Unchanged
- Confidentiality
- High
- Integrity
- High
- Availability
- High
Weakness
CWE-269: Improper Privilege Management
The product does not properly assign, modify, track, or check privileges for an actor, creating an unintended sphere of control for that actor.
How to prevent it
- Architecture and Design, Operation: Very carefully manage the setting, management, and handling of privileges. Explicitly manage trust zones in the software.
- Architecture and Design: Follow the principle of least privilege when assigning access rights to entities in a software system.
- Architecture and Design: Consider following the principle of separation of privilege. Require multiple conditions to be met before permitting access to a system resource.
References
Advisories
Packages
Other links
Timeline
- Published
- Last updated by the source
- Latest EPSS score
Related advisories
| Advisory | Severity | Why it's related |
|---|---|---|
| GHSA-vv4x-qcpq-wgrg Microweber vulnerable to Path Traversal | High | Also affects microweber/microweber |
| GHSA-6w5w-jx4x-vjvw Microweber Cross-site Scripting vulnerability | Medium | Also affects microweber/microweber |
| GHSA-5jg5-xqfw-rv92 Microweber has a Cross-site Scripting vulnerability | Medium | Also affects microweber/microweber |
| GHSA-2x2j-3c2v-g3c2 Microweber XSS Vulnerability in the homepage Endpoint | High | Also affects microweber/microweber |
| GHSA-mvj3-hc7j-vp74 Microweber has Reflected XSS Vulnerability in the layout Parameter | Medium | Also affects microweber/microweber |
| GHSA-8357-fjvx-xrm8 Microweber has Reflected XSS Vulnerability in the id Parameter | Medium | Also affects microweber/microweber |
| GHSA-782f-gxj5-xvqc Microweber Has Stored XSS Vulnerability in User Profile Fields | High | Also affects microweber/microweber |
| GHSA-j64v-xh5w-8hqj Microweber CMS API has authenticated local file inclusion vulnerability | High | Also affects microweber/microweber |
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