CVE-2023-0737
PHP vulnerability analysis and mitigation

Overview

wallabag version 2.5.2 contains a Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability that allows attackers to arbitrarily delete user accounts via the /account/delete endpoint. The vulnerability was discovered on January 4th, 2023, and was fixed in version 2.5.4 (Huntr Bounty, NVD).

Technical details

The vulnerability is classified as CWE-352: Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF). It has been assigned a CVSS v3.1 base score of 6.5 (Medium), with the following vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N. The attack vector is network-based, requires low attack complexity, needs no privileges, but does require user interaction. The scope is unchanged, with no impact on confidentiality, high impact on integrity, and no impact on availability (NVD).

Impact

The vulnerability allows attackers to trick users into deleting their own accounts without their knowledge or consent. When successfully exploited, this CSRF vulnerability can lead to unauthorized account deletion, resulting in a permanent loss of user access and data (Huntr Bounty).

Mitigation and workarounds

The vulnerability has been fixed in wallabag version 2.5.4. The fix includes implementing proper CSRF token validation for the account deletion endpoint. Users are advised to upgrade to version 2.5.4 or later to protect against this vulnerability (Github Commit).

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