CVE-2024-29026

Owncast cross origin request

Description

Owncast is an open source, self-hosted, decentralized, single user live video streaming and chat server. In versions 0.1.2 and prior, a lenient CORS policy allows attackers to make a cross origin request, reading privileged information. This can be used to leak the admin password. Commit 9215d9ba0f29d62201d3feea9e77dcd274581624 fixes this issue.

Category

8.2
CVSS
Severity: High
CVSS 3.1 •
EPSS 0.09%
Affected: owncast owncast
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://securitylab.github.com/advisories/GHSL-2023-261_Owncast/
https://github.com/owncast/owncast/commit/9215d9ba0f29d62201d3feea9e77dcd274581624
https://github.com/owncast/owncast/blob/v0.1.2/router/middleware/auth.go#L32

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2024-29026?
CVE-2024-29026 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2024-29026?
To fix CVE-2024-29026, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2024-29026 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2024-29026 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2024-29026?
CVE-2024-29026 affects owncast owncast.
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