CVE-2018-20301 – coherence

Package

Manager: erlang
Name: coherence
Vulnerable Version: >=0 <0.5.2

Severity

Level: Medium

CVSS v3.1: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

EPSS: 0.00161 pctl0.37574

Details

Permissive parameters and privilege escalation An issue was discovered in Steve Pallen Coherence before 0.5.2 that is similar to a Mass Assignment vulnerability. In particular, "registration" endpoints (e.g., creating, editing, updating) allow users to update any coherence_fields data. For example, users can automatically confirm their accounts by sending the confirmed_at parameter with their registration request.

Metadata

Created: 2022-02-10T22:35:39Z
Modified: 2022-01-27T20:15:58Z
Source: https://github.com/github/advisory-database/blob/main/advisories/github-reviewed/2022/02/GHSA-mrq8-53r4-3j5m/GHSA-mrq8-53r4-3j5m.json
CWE IDs: ["CWE-20"]
Alternative ID: GHSA-mrq8-53r4-3j5m
Finding: F184
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