SB2025020644 - Missing authorization in Mitmproxy Mitmweb API
Published: February 6, 2025
Security Bulletin ID
SB2025020644
CSH Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities
1
Exploitation vector
Remote access
Highest impact
Data manipulation
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 vulnerability.
1) Missing authorization (CVE-ID: CVE-2025-23217)
CWE-ID: CWE-862 - Missing Authorization
CVSSv4: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
The vulnerability allows a remote user to gain unauthorized access to the application.
The vulnerability exists due to missing authorization checks when accessing mitmweb internal API. A remote client can connect to the API on port 127.0.0.1:8081 via the proxy server.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.