SB2024053139 - Improper Handling of Insufficient Permissions in Wagtail



SB2024053139 - Improper Handling of Insufficient Permissions in Wagtail

Published: May 31, 2024

Security Bulletin ID SB2024053139
CSH Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Data manipulation

Breakdown by Severity

Low 100%
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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 vulnerability.


1) Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-35228)

CWE-ID: CWE-264 - Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls

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


The vulnerability allows a remote user to escalate privileges on the system.

The vulnerability exists due to improper handling of insufficient permissions in "wagtail.contrib.settings". A remote administrator can access and update the settings model.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.