CVE-2019-14273 Broken access control on files

Medium 5.3 Published Updated

Broken access control in SilverStripe assets allows attackers to read files without proper authorization.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
Available

What is CVE-2019-14273?

CVE-2019-14273 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in Silverstripe Silverstripe, published on 26 Sep 2019. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

In SilverStripe assets 4.0, there is broken access control on files.

Weakness: CWE-552

Which versions are affected by CVE-2019-14273?

4 open source packages ship an affected version, including silverstripe/framework. It affects 1 product.

PackageAffectedFixed in
silverstripe/framework PackagistFrom 4.0.04.3.5
silverstripe/framework PackagistFrom 4.0.04.3.5
silverstripe/framework PackagistFrom 4.4.04.4.4
silverstripe/framework PackagistFrom 4.4.04.4.4

Products include Silverstripe Silverstripe.

How do I fix CVE-2019-14273?

Upgrade silverstripe/framework to a fixed version for your release line: 4.3.5 or 4.4.4.

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

Is CVE-2019-14273 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2019-14273 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Silverstripe Silverstripe vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-43jj-2rwc-2m3f.

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