#VU59062 Improper access control in snipe-it


Published: 2021-12-20

Vulnerability identifier: #VU59062

Vulnerability risk: Medium

CVSSv3.1: 4.7 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2021-4089

CWE-ID: CWE-284

Exploitation vector: Network

Exploit availability: No

Vulnerable software:
snipe-it
Web applications / Modules and components for CMS

Vendor: snipe

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain unauthorized access to otherwise restricted functionality.

The vulnerability exists due to improper access restrictions. A remote attacker can bypass implemented security restrictions and gain unauthorized access to the application.

Mitigation
Install updates from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

snipe-it: 5.3.0 - 5.3.3


External links
http://huntr.dev/bounties/19453ef1-4d77-4cff-b7e8-1bc8f3af0862
http://github.com/snipe/snipe-it/commit/1699c09758e56f740437674a8d6ba36443399f24


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.


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