Improper Authorization in I hate money web application

1) Improper Authorization

EUVDB-ID: #VU32988

Risk: Low

CVSSv4.0: 4.6 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:N/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear]

CVE-ID: CVE-2020-15120

CWE-ID: CWE-285 - Improper Authorization

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote user to bypass authorization checks.

The vulnerability exists due to insufficient authorization checking. A remote administrator can modify and delete members of another project, without knowledge of this other project's private code.

Mitigation

Install updates from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

I hate money: 0.9 - 4.1.4

CPE2.3

• cpe:2.3:a:the_spiral_project:ihatemoney:0.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:the_spiral_project:ihatemoney:1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:the_spiral_project:ihatemoney:2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

External links

https://github.com/spiral-project/ihatemoney/commit/8d77cf5d5646e1d2d8ded13f0660638f57e98471
https://github.com/spiral-project/ihatemoney/security/advisories/GHSA-67j9-c52g-w2q9

Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote authenticated privileged user via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.