#VU80415 Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls in Netmaker - CVE-2023-32079

Vulnerability identifier: #VU80415

Vulnerability risk: Medium

CVSSv4.0: 6.3 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green]

CVE-ID: CVE-2023-32079

CWE-ID: CWE-264

Exploitation vector: Network

Exploit availability: No

Vulnerable software:
Netmaker
Web applications / Other software

Vendor: GRAVITL

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote user to escalate privileges on the system.

The vulnerability exists due to a mass assignment issue, which leads to security restrictions bypass and privilege escalation.

Mitigation
Install updates from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

Netmaker: 0.1 - 0.18.5

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External links
https://github.com/gravitl/netmaker/security/advisories/GHSA-826j-8wp2-4x6q

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Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote authenticated user via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

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