CVE-2024-6303 | Missing authorization in Client-Server API in Conduit <=0.7.… | CVSS 9.9 CRITICAL

Description

Missing authorization in Client-Server API in Conduit <=0.7.0, allowing for any alias to be removed and added to another room, which can be used for privilege escalation by moving the #admins alias to a room which they control, allowing them to run commands resetting passwords, siging json with the server's key, deactivating users, and more

Metadata

CVE ID: CVE-2024-6303
State: PUBLISHED
Assigner: GitLab
Reserved: 2024-06-25 10:30 UTC
Published: 2024-06-25 13:02 UTC
Last updated: 2024-08-29 15:05 UTC
Primary CWE: CWE-862
CWE-862: Missing Authorization
Vendor / Product: The Conduit Contributors / Conduit
Sources: cve.org · NVD

Severity & Metrics

9.9 CRITICAL CVSS 3.1

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

SSVC — CISA Coordinator

Exploitation: none
Automatable: no
Tech. Impact: partial

Affected products (1)

Vendor	Product	Platform	Versions
The Conduit Contributors	Conduit	—	0 < 0.8.0

Weakness (CWE)

CWE	Source	Description
CWE-862	cna	CWE-862: Missing Authorization

CVSS scores (1)

Score	Severity	Version	Source	Vector
9.9	CRITICAL	3.1	cna	CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

References (2)