Improper Authentication in Misskey



Risk High
Patch available YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
CVE-ID CVE-2023-43793
CWE-ID CWE-287
Exploitation vector Network
Public exploit N/A
Vulnerable software
Misskey
Web applications / Modules and components for CMS

Vendor Misskey Development Division

Security Bulletin

This security bulletin contains one high risk vulnerability.

1) Improper Authentication

EUVDB-ID: #VU81415

Risk: High

CVSSv4.0: 8.1 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Amber]

CVE-ID: CVE-2023-43793

CWE-ID: CWE-287 - Improper Authentication

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to bypass authentication process.

The vulnerability exists due to an error in when processing authentication requests within Bull dashboard. A remote attacker can bypass authentication process and gain unauthorized access to the application.

Mitigation

Install updates from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

Misskey: 13.0.0 - 13.14.2

CPE2.3 External links

https://github.com/misskey-dev/misskey/security/advisories/GHSA-9fj2-gjcf-cqqc


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.



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