#VU97979 Improper access control in Diff
Published: October 3, 2024
Vulnerability identifier: #VU97979
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: N/A
CWE-ID: CWE-284
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
Diff
Diff
Software vendor:
yhahn
yhahn
Description
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain unauthorized access to otherwise restricted functionality.
The vulnerability exists due to the affected module does not sufficiently check revision access before rendering a diff report for nodes or general entities that support diff. A remote user can bypass implemented security restrictions and gain unauthorized access to sensitive information.
Remediation
Install updates from vendor's website.