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IETF Datatracker before 12.83.0 Cross-NomCom Authorization Bypass via Nomcom Views

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Severity
medium
Date
Affecting

  • datatracker >= 0, < 12.83.0

CWE
  • CWE-639 Authorization Bypass Through User-Controlled Key
CVSS
5.3
CVSS V4 Vector
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
Credit
hieuPenguinnn, Robert Sparks
Description
IETF Datatracker before 12.83.0 contains an authorization bypass vulnerability that allows NomCom role holders to access other committees' records by supplying sequential primary keys. Attackers can abuse view_feedback_nominee, view_feedback_topic, view_feedback_unrelated and edit_nominee to view confidential nominee identities, reclassify feedback, and change nominee email addresses.

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