8.8
HIGH
CVE-2024-21622
Craft Content Management System Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
Description

Craft is a content management system. This is a potential moderate impact, low complexity privilege escalation vulnerability in Craft starting in 3.x prior to 3.9.6 and 4.x prior to 4.4.16 with certain user permissions setups. This has been fixed in Craft 4.4.16 and Craft 3.9.6. Users should ensure they are running at least those versions.

INFO

Published Date :

Jan. 3, 2024, 5:15 p.m.

Last Modified :

Jan. 10, 2024, 6:34 p.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

5.9

Exploitability Score :

2.8
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2024-21622 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Craftcms craft_cms

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The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2024-21622 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2024-21622 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Jan. 10, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
    Changed Reference Type https://github.com/craftcms/cms/blob/develop/CHANGELOG.md#4511---2023-11-16 No Types Assigned https://github.com/craftcms/cms/blob/develop/CHANGELOG.md#4511---2023-11-16 Release Notes
    Changed Reference Type https://github.com/craftcms/cms/blob/v3/CHANGELOG.md#396---2023-11-16 No Types Assigned https://github.com/craftcms/cms/blob/v3/CHANGELOG.md#396---2023-11-16 Release Notes
    Changed Reference Type https://github.com/craftcms/cms/commit/76caf9af07d9964be0fd362772223be6a5f5b6aa No Types Assigned https://github.com/craftcms/cms/commit/76caf9af07d9964be0fd362772223be6a5f5b6aa Patch
    Changed Reference Type https://github.com/craftcms/cms/commit/be81eb653d633833f2ab22510794abb6bb9c0843 No Types Assigned https://github.com/craftcms/cms/commit/be81eb653d633833f2ab22510794abb6bb9c0843 Patch
    Changed Reference Type https://github.com/craftcms/cms/pull/13931 No Types Assigned https://github.com/craftcms/cms/pull/13931 Issue Tracking, Patch
    Changed Reference Type https://github.com/craftcms/cms/pull/13932 No Types Assigned https://github.com/craftcms/cms/pull/13932 Issue Tracking, Patch
    Changed Reference Type https://github.com/craftcms/cms/security/advisories/GHSA-j5g9-j7r4-6qvx No Types Assigned https://github.com/craftcms/cms/security/advisories/GHSA-j5g9-j7r4-6qvx Vendor Advisory
    Added CWE NIST NVD-CWE-noinfo
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:craftcms:craft_cms:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 3.0.0 up to (excluding) 3.9.6 *cpe:2.3:a:craftcms:craft_cms:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 4.0.0 up to (including) 4.5.15
  • CVE Received by [email protected]

    Jan. 03, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Description Craft is a content management system. This is a potential moderate impact, low complexity privilege escalation vulnerability in Craft starting in 3.x prior to 3.9.6 and 4.x prior to 4.4.16 with certain user permissions setups. This has been fixed in Craft 4.4.16 and Craft 3.9.6. Users should ensure they are running at least those versions.
    Added Reference GitHub, Inc. https://github.com/craftcms/cms/security/advisories/GHSA-j5g9-j7r4-6qvx [No types assigned]
    Added Reference GitHub, Inc. https://github.com/craftcms/cms/pull/13931 [No types assigned]
    Added Reference GitHub, Inc. https://github.com/craftcms/cms/pull/13932 [No types assigned]
    Added Reference GitHub, Inc. https://github.com/craftcms/cms/commit/76caf9af07d9964be0fd362772223be6a5f5b6aa [No types assigned]
    Added Reference GitHub, Inc. https://github.com/craftcms/cms/commit/be81eb653d633833f2ab22510794abb6bb9c0843 [No types assigned]
    Added Reference GitHub, Inc. https://github.com/craftcms/cms/blob/develop/CHANGELOG.md#4511---2023-11-16 [No types assigned]
    Added Reference GitHub, Inc. https://github.com/craftcms/cms/blob/v3/CHANGELOG.md#396---2023-11-16 [No types assigned]
    Added CWE GitHub, Inc. CWE-269
    Added CVSS V3.1 GitHub, Inc. AV:A/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:L/A:L
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CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

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Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

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Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

0.07 }} 0.00%

score

0.30462

percentile

CVSS31 - Vulnerability Scoring System
Attack Vector
Attack Complexity
Privileges Required
User Interaction
Scope
Confidentiality
Integrity
Availability