CVE-2016-3114 Missing authorization in n/a

Medium 6.5 Published Updated

Authenticated users with read access can improperly edit or delete pull requests and comments in Kallithea.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2016-3114?

CVE-2016-3114 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in n/a, published on 24 Apr 2017. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Kallithea before 0.3.2 allows remote authenticated users to edit or delete open pull requests or delete comments by leveraging read access.

Weakness: CWE-264

Which versions are affected by CVE-2016-3114?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Kallithea Kallithea.

How do I fix CVE-2016-3114?

No fix has been published for CVE-2016-3114 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and check permissions on every request on the server, not only in the interface. More about Missing authorization.

Is CVE-2016-3114 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2016-3114 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-6v39-92ph-gm5h.

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