GitHub Advisoryadvisory · PyPI
GHSA-rxq8-q85f-m866 Prevent XSS from Confidant API call
MEDIUM
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- Aliases
- CVE-2024-45793
- Ecosystem
- PyPI
- Packages
- confidant
- Severity
- Moderate
- CVSS vector
- CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
- Weaknesses
- CWE-79
- Reviewed
- 2024-09-20
Affected packages
• PyPI confidant: < 6.6.2 → fixed in 6.6.2
Description
Impact
_What kind of vulnerability is it? Who is impacted?_
Potential XSS from API calls below:
GET /v1/credentials
GET /v1/credentials/
GET /v1/archive/credentials/
GET /v1/archive/credentials
POST /v1/credentials
PUT /v1/credentials/
PUT /v1/credentials//
GET /v1/services
GET /v1/services/
GET /v1/archive/services/
GET /v1/archive/services
PUT /v1/services/
PUT /v1/services//
Stored XSS that can only be used as a stored HTML injection. The attacker needs to be authenticated and have privileges to create new credentials, but could use this to show information and run scripts to other users into the same Confidant instance.
Patches
_Has the problem been patched? What versions should users upgrade to?_
yes, version 6.6.2
Workarounds
_Is there a way for users to fix or remediate the vulnerability without upgrading?_
NO
References
_Are there any links users can visit to find out more?_
https://hackerone.com/reports/2332004
https://hackerone.com/reports/2456673
https://hackerone.com/reports/2476542
Acknowledgement:
Thank you Rein Daelman (trein) for reporting and proposing the fix.
Related
Alias · CVE (1)
- CVE-2024-45793 Confidant is a open source secret management service that provides user-friendly storage and access to secrets. vulnerability
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation weakness
References
- https://github.com/lyft/confidant/security/advisories/GHSA-rxq8-q85f-m866 web
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-45793 advisory
- https://github.com/lyft/confidant/commit/8876b07abde0c8d2a4974f79b60562b6d0193db9 web
- https://hackerone.com/reports/2332004 web
- https://hackerone.com/reports/2456673 web
- https://hackerone.com/reports/2476542 web
- https://github.com/lyft/confidant package