CVE-2022-24301 Missing authorization in n/a

What is CVE-2022-24301?

CVE-2022-24301 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in Debian Debian Linux, published on 2 Feb 2022. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

In Minetest before 5.4.0, players can add or subtract items from a different player's inventory.

Weakness: CWE-276

Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-24301?

It affects 2 products.

Products include Debian Debian Linux, Minetest Minetest.

How do I fix CVE-2022-24301?

Upgrade to a fixed version.

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

Is CVE-2022-24301 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-24301 in the wild and no public exploit code.

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Sources

• CVE record
• NVD
• OSV
• GitHub advisory
• GitHub advisory
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Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2022-24301, GHSA-fvwv-qcq6-wmp5, GHSA-vj6w-cj6v-8ff8, UBUNTU-CVE-2022-24301.