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Craft CMS Privilege Escalation

Moderate severity GitHub Reviewed Published Jan 3, 2024 in craftcms/cms • Updated Jan 3, 2024

Package

composer craftcms/cms (Composer)

Affected versions

>= 4.0.0-RC1, <= 4.5.10
>= 3.0.0, <= 3.9.5

Patched versions

4.5.11
3.9.6

Description

Impact

This is a potential moderate impact, low complexity privilege escalation vulnerability in Craft with certain user permissions setups.

Patches

This has been fixed in Craft 4.4.16 and Craft 3.9.6. Users should ensure they are running at least those versions.

References

craftcms/cms#13932
craftcms/cms#13931
https://github.com/craftcms/cms/blob/develop/CHANGELOG.md#4511---2023-11-16
https://github.com/craftcms/cms/blob/v3/CHANGELOG.md#396---2023-11-16

References

@angrybrad angrybrad published to craftcms/cms Jan 3, 2024
Published by the National Vulnerability Database Jan 3, 2024
Published to the GitHub Advisory Database Jan 3, 2024
Reviewed Jan 3, 2024
Last updated Jan 3, 2024

Severity

Moderate
5.4
/ 10

CVSS base metrics

Attack vector
Adjacent
Attack complexity
Low
Privileges required
Low
User interaction
None
Scope
Changed
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
Low
Availability
Low
CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:L/A:L

Weaknesses

CVE ID

CVE-2024-21622

GHSA ID

GHSA-j5g9-j7r4-6qvx

Source code

Credits

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