CVE-2024-31221

Clients removed during unpairing process may regain access if Sunshine was not restarted

Description

Sunshine is a self-hosted game stream host for Moonlight. Starting in version 0.10.0 and prior to version 0.23.0, after unpairing all devices in the web UI interface and then pairing only one device, all of the previously devices will be temporarily paired. Version 0.23.0 contains a patch for the issue. As a workaround, restarting Sunshine after unpairing all devices prevents the vulnerability.

Category

5.9
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 3.1 •
EPSS 0.04%
Affected: LizardByte Sunshine
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://github.com/LizardByte/Sunshine/security/advisories/GHSA-v8gw-jw28-v55m
https://github.com/LizardByte/Sunshine/issues/2305
https://github.com/LizardByte/Sunshine/pull/2365
https://github.com/LizardByte/Sunshine/commit/b7aa8119f1471844dccdf73a8b6f7efc9baddb5e

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2024-31221?
CVE-2024-31221 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2024-31221?
To fix CVE-2024-31221, 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-2024-31221 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2024-31221 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-2024-31221?
CVE-2024-31221 affects LizardByte Sunshine.
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