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CVE-2018-6835

Etherpad Lite Access Restriction Bypass

Also known as GHSA-mvmv-rq2j-97p2

Published 8 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON

CVSS
9.8
v3.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
2.3%
percentile 83%
Public exploits
0
none known

Summary

node/hooks/express/apicalls.js in Etherpad Lite before v1.6.3 mishandles JSONP, which allows remote attackers to bypass intended access restrictions.

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

2.29% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 83% of all scored CVEs.

CVSS scores

Assigned byVersionScoreVector
NVD3.09.8CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
NVD2.07.5AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
GitHub3.09.8CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected packages

EcosystemPackageAffectedFixed in
npmep_etherpad-lite
<1.6.3
1.6.3

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-20 Improper Input Validation

References

  • github.com /ether/etherpad-lite/releases/tag/1.6.3 · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
  • github.com /ether/etherpad-lite/commit/626e58cc5af1db3691b41fca7b06c28ea43141b1 · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
  • nvd.nist.gov /vuln/detail/CVE-2018-6835 · advisory
  • github.com /ether/etherpad-lite · package

Sources

vulnwire keeps one entry per vulnerability: the CVE id wins, then GHSA; records that alias each other are merged. Machine-readable: JSON.