CVE-2024-45408

eLabFTW contains a direct and indirect information disclosure

Description

eLabFTW is an open source electronic lab notebook for research labs. An incorrect permission check has been found that could allow an authenticated user to access several kinds of otherwise restricted information. If anonymous access is allowed (something disabled by default), this extends to anyone. Users are advised to upgrade to at least version 5.1.0. System administrators can disable anonymous access in the System configuration panel.

Category

7.5
CVSS
Severity: High
CVSS 3.1 •
EPSS 0.07%
Third-Party Advisory github.com
Affected: elabftw elabftw
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://github.com/elabftw/elabftw/security/advisories/GHSA-2c83-6j74-w8r5 third party advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2024-45408?
CVE-2024-45408 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2024-45408?
To fix CVE-2024-45408, 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-2024-45408 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2024-45408 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-2024-45408?
CVE-2024-45408 affects elabftw elabftw.
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