Advisories

Guns through 8.3.5 Improper Access Control via SysNoticeController

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severity
high
date
Affecting
  • Guns <= 8.3.5

CWE
  • CWE-862 Missing Authorization
CVSS
7.1
CVSS V4 Vector
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
Credit
George Chen
Description
Guns through 8.3.5 contains an improper access control vulnerability in SysNoticeController where requiredPermission defaults to false and is not overridden by any action methods. Authenticated users without assigned roles can exploit this to create, edit, delete, publish and retract system-wide notices affecting arbitrary users and departments.

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