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GHSA-256m-j5qw-38f4
No affected components available
Impact
An IDOR vulnerability was found in the user update function. By specifying another user's username it is possible to update the other user's password.
Patches
Issue is patched in 0.17.1, and fixed in 0.18.6+.
If Users are using 0.17.1, they should run "docker pull gravitl/netmaker:v0.17.1" and "docker-compose up -d". This will switch them to the patched users
If users are using v0.18.0-0.18.5, they should upgrade to v0.18.6 or later.
Workarounds
If using 0.17.1, can just pull the latest docker image of backend and restart server.
References
Credit to Project Discovery, and in particular https://github.com/rootxharsh , https://github.com/iamnoooob, and https://github.com/projectdiscovery
The vulnerability can be exploited over the network without needing physical access. It is easy for an attacker to exploit this vulnerability. An attacker does not need any special privileges or access rights. No user interaction is needed for the attacker to exploit this vulnerability. The impact is confined to the system where the vulnerability exists. There is a high impact on the integrity of the data.
Exploitation attempts have been detected. Elevated vigilance and prompt remediation are advised.
The exploit probability is very low. The vulnerability is unlikely to be exploited in the next 30 days.
We did not find any exploit available. Neither in GitHub repositories nor in the Exploit-Database.
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