CVE-2022-33913 Missing authorization in n/a

High 7.5 Published Updated

Attackers can download files via thumb.php without permission checks, exposing sensitive data in Mahara ePortfolio systems.

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

What is CVE-2022-33913?

CVE-2022-33913 is a high-severity missing authorization vulnerability in Mahara Mahara, published on 20 Jun 2022. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

In Mahara 21.04 before 21.04.6, 21.10 before 21.10.4, and 22.04.2, files can sometimes be downloaded through thumb.php with no permission check.

Weakness: CWE-862

Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-33913?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Mahara Mahara.

How do I fix CVE-2022-33913?

No fix has been published for CVE-2022-33913 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-2022-33913 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-33913 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Mahara Mahara vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-2crh-r3wq-qg9g.

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