Vulnerability identifier: #VU97650

Vulnerability risk: Low

CVSSv3.1: 6.8 [CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2022-25770

CWE-ID: CWE-306

Exploitation vector: Local

Exploit availability: No

Vulnerable software:
Mautic
Web applications / Other software

Vendor: Acquia Inc.

Description

The vulnerability allows a local attacker to bypass authentication process.

The vulnerability exists due to insufficient authentication in upgrade flow. A local attacker can update the application via an upgrade script.

Mitigation
Install updates from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

Mautic: 1.3.1 - 5.1.0

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External links
http://github.com/mautic/mautic/security/advisories/GHSA-qf6m-6m4g-rmrc

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Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

No. This vulnerability can be exploited locally. The attacker should have authentication credentials and successfully authenticate on the system.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

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