CVE-2023-35938 User access not updated with privilege change in Tuleap

Medium 4.1 Published Updated

Restricted users retain project administrator privileges after visibility changes, allowing unauthorized access and administration actions.

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

What is CVE-2023-35938?

CVE-2023-35938 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Enalean Tuleap, published on 29 Jun 2023. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Tuleap is a Free & Open Source Suite to improve management of software developments and collaboration. When switching from a project visibility that allows restricted users to `Private without restricted`, restricted users that are project administrators keep this access right. Restricted users that were project administrators before the visibility switch keep the possibility to access the project and do some administration actions. This issue has been resolved in Tuleap version 14.9.99.63. Users are advised to upgrade. There are no known workarounds for this issue.

Weakness: CWE-281

Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-35938?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Enalean Tuleap.

How do I fix CVE-2023-35938?

No fix has been published for CVE-2023-35938 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2023-35938 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-35938 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Enalean Tuleap vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-rq42-cv6q-3m9q.

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