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kiwi TCMS has possibility for user to update email address to unverified one

Low severity GitHub Reviewed Published Apr 23, 2023 in kiwitcms/Kiwi • Updated Nov 11, 2023

Package

pip kiwitcms (pip)

Affected versions

< 12.2

Patched versions

12.2

Description

Impact

In previous versions of Kiwi TCMS users were able to update their email addresses via the "My profile" admin page. This page allowed them to change the email address registered with their account without the ownership verification performed during account registration.

Patches

With Kiwi TCMS v12.2 or later it is not possible to edit the email field associated with a user account!

Workarounds

No workaround exists.

References

Disclosed by @novemberdad.

References

@atodorov atodorov published to kiwitcms/Kiwi Apr 23, 2023
Published to the GitHub Advisory Database Apr 24, 2023
Reviewed Apr 24, 2023
Published by the National Vulnerability Database Apr 24, 2023
Last updated Nov 11, 2023

Severity

Low
0.0
/ 10

CVSS base metrics

Attack vector
Local
Attack complexity
Low
Privileges required
None
User interaction
Required
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
None
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:N

Weaknesses

CVE ID

CVE-2023-30544

GHSA ID

GHSA-7x6q-3v3m-cwjg

Source code

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