CVE-2024-55231 Missing authorization in n/a
Attackers can modify or view other users' notes in PHPGurukul Online Notes Sharing Management System due to missing authorization checks.
- 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-2024-55231?
CVE-2024-55231 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in n/a, published on 18 Dec 2024. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
An IDOR vulnerability in the edit-notes.php module of PHPGurukul Online Notes Sharing Management System v1.0 allows unauthorized users to modify notes belonging to other accounts due to missing authorization checks. This flaw exposes sensitive data and enables attackers to alter another user's information.
Weakness: CWE-639
Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-55231?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Phpgurukul Online Notes Sharing Management System.
How do I fix CVE-2024-55231?
No fix has been published for CVE-2024-55231 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-2024-55231 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2024-55231 exists.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-vc4g-xc77-7x3q.