Improper Privilege Management in Zulip Server - CVE-2023-32677

 

Improper Privilege Management in Zulip Server - CVE-2023-32677

Published: May 20, 2023


Vulnerability identifier: #VU76394
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2023-32677
CWE-ID: CWE-269
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: Zulip
Affected software:
Zulip Server

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a remote user to bypass implemented security restrictions.

The vulnerability exists due to improper privilege management when sending invitations. A remote user can add other users to streams when they are not authorized to do so.


How to mitigate CVE-2023-32677

Install updates from vendor's website.

Sources