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Borg Improper Access Control vulnerability

High severity GitHub Reviewed Published May 13, 2022 to the GitHub Advisory Database • Updated Apr 29, 2024

Package

pip borgbackup (pip)

Affected versions

>= 1.1.0b1, < 1.1.3

Patched versions

1.1.3

Description

Incorrect implementation of access controls allows remote users to override repository restrictions in Borg servers 1.1.x before 1.1.3.

References

Published by the National Vulnerability Database Feb 8, 2018
Published to the GitHub Advisory Database May 13, 2022
Reviewed Apr 29, 2024
Last updated Apr 29, 2024

Severity

High
8.8
/ 10

CVSS base metrics

Attack vector
Network
Attack complexity
Low
Privileges required
Low
User interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Weaknesses

CVE ID

CVE-2017-15914

GHSA ID

GHSA-8q8v-28rm-qw4w

Source code

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