Improper access control in Open Social - #VU69878
Published: December 5, 2022
Vulnerability identifier: #VU69878
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4: 6.9 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: N/A
CWE-ID: CWE-284
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerability details
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain unauthorized access to otherwise restricted functionality.
The vulnerability exists due to improper access restrictions in the Social Flexible Group extension. A remote attacker can create groups with many different configurations.
Affected software
Open Social
Remediation
Install updates from vendor's website.
Open Social - addressed in versions 11.4.9, 11.5.1