Vulnerability identifier: #VU66675

Vulnerability risk: Medium

CVSSv3.1: 4.9 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N/E:U/RL:U/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2022-34623

CWE-ID: CWE-200

Exploitation vector: Network

Exploit availability: No

Vulnerable software:
Mealie
Web applications / Modules and components for CMS

Vendor: hay-kot

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain access to potentially sensitive information.

The vulnerability exists due to a flaw in the authentication process. A remote attacker can send a specially crafted request using improper username and password and gain unauthorized access to sensitive information on the system.

Mitigation
Cybersecurity Help is currently unaware of any official solution to address this vulnerability.

Vulnerable software versions

Mealie: 1.0.0 beta3

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External links
http://gainsec.com/2022/08/19/cve-2022-34615-cve-2022-34621-cve-2022-34623-cve-2022-34624/
http://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/204.html
http://docs.mealie.io/changelog/v0.5.6/
http://hub.docker.com/r/hkotel/mealie

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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.