CVE-2023-38991 Missing authorization in n/a

Medium 5.4 Published Updated

Authenticated attackers can arbitrarily delete administrator-created models due to missing authorization checks in the delete function.

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-2023-38991?

CVE-2023-38991 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in n/a, published on 3 Aug 2023. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

An issue in the delete function in the ActModelController class of jeesite v1.2.6 allows authenticated attackers to arbitrarily delete models created by the Administrator.

Weakness: CWE-732

Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-38991?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Jeesite Jeesite.

How do I fix CVE-2023-38991?

No fix has been published for CVE-2023-38991 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-2023-38991 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2023-38991 exists.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-2w38-c69v-2x84.

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