#VU97950 Incorrect authorization in Computer Vision Annotation Tool (CVAT) - CVE-2024-47172

Vulnerability identifier: #VU97950

Vulnerability risk: Medium

CVSSv4.0: 1.3 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green]

CVE-ID: CVE-2024-47172

CWE-ID: CWE-863

Exploitation vector: Network

Exploit availability: No

Vulnerable software:
Computer Vision Annotation Tool (CVAT)
Hardware solutions / Firmware

Vendor: Intel

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to bypass authorization checks.

The vulnerability exists due to broken access control in several PATCH endpoints. A remote user can gain access to sensitive information or alter the default source and target storage associated with any project or task.

Mitigation
Install updates from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

Computer Vision Annotation Tool (CVAT): 2.0.0 - 2.19.0

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External links
https://github.com/cvat-ai/cvat/security/advisories/GHSA-gxhm-hg65-5gh2
https://github.com/cvat-ai/cvat/commit/59ce6ca784a0d426b2cfb8cf2850ba1d520c03f5

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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.