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A user can delete its own API client unintentionally

Moderate
nicosomb published GHSA-gjvc-55fw-v6vq Aug 21, 2023

Package

composer wallabag/wallabag (Composer)

Affected versions

>= 2.0.0-alpha.1, <=2.6.2

Patched versions

2.6.3

Description

Description

wallabag was discovered to contain a Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) which allows attackers to arbitrarily delete API key via /developer/client/delete/{id}

This vulnerability has a CVSSv3.1 score of 6.5.

You should immediately patch your instance to version 2.6.3 or higher if you have more than one user and/or having open registration.

Resolution

This action is now doable only via POST method, which ensures that we can't do it via a 3rd-party website.

Credits

We would like to thank @tht1997 for reporting this issue through huntr.dev.

Reference: https://huntr.dev/bounties/5ab1b206-5fe8-4737-b275-d705e76f193a/

Severity

Moderate
6.5
/ 10

CVSS base metrics

Attack vector
Network
Attack complexity
Low
Privileges required
None
User interaction
Required
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
High
Availability
None
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

CVE ID

CVE-2023-4455

Weaknesses