CVE-2024-34695

WOWS Karma vulnerable to a post submission bounce/timing attack

Description

WOWS Karma is a reputation system for Wargaming's World of Warships. A user is able to click multiple times on "create" on a post creation prompt before the modal closes, which triggers sending several post creation API requests at once. Due to timing, sending multiple posts simultaneously requests bypasses the cooldown validation, however are not refreshing a user's metrics more than once, due to concurrent karma updates. This issue is fixed in 0.17.4.1.

Category

6.3
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 3.1 •
EPSS 0.07%
Affected: SakuraIsayeki WOWS-Karma
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://github.com/SakuraIsayeki/WOWS-Karma/security/advisories/GHSA-v6cc-v976-mj8g
https://github.com/SakuraIsayeki/WOWS-Karma/commit/3210b516fa3551e30fe760c915f7656d9046e69a
https://github.com/SakuraIsayeki/WOWS-Karma/commit/6cb825976f28c68d79172aeda00e955bf5853de2

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2024-34695?
CVE-2024-34695 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2024-34695?
To fix CVE-2024-34695, 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-2024-34695 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2024-34695 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-2024-34695?
CVE-2024-34695 affects SakuraIsayeki WOWS-Karma.
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