GHSA-qxh3-jgvh-x55j: Opensource workshop/connect cms Connect-CMS Privilege Escalation Vulnerability Vulnerability

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CVSS 4.3
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Advisory Summary

GHSA-qxh3-jgvh-x55j is a MODERATE (CVSS 4.3) connect-cms privilege escalation vulnerability vulnerability (General Security Weakness) affecting Opensource workshop/connect cms libraries in the Packagist ecosystem. The issue involves connect-cms privilege escalation vulnerability. Remediation is available by upgrading affected packages to version 1.7.2, 2.3.2.

GHSA-qxh3-jgvh-x55j at a Glance

CVE Identifier N/A
GHSA Identifier GHSA-qxh3-jgvh-x55j
Severity MODERATE
CVSS v3.1 Base Score 4.3
CWE Classification General Security Weakness
Affected Product Opensource workshop/connect cms
Package Ecosystem Packagist
Published Date
Last Updated

Security Impact

CVSS: 4.3

The security impact metrics below are parsed directly from the CVSS v3.1 vector string (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N).

Attack Vector Network (AV:N)
Attack Complexity Low (AC:L)
Privileges Required None (PR:N)
User Interaction Required (UI:R)
Scope Unchanged (S:U)
Confidentiality Low (C:L)
Integrity None (I:N)
Availability None (A:N)

How to Fix GHSA-qxh3-jgvh-x55j

To remediate this vulnerability, upgrade all affected Opensource workshop/connect cms dependencies to a patched release. Both direct and transitive dependencies should be checked, as frameworks or security libraries may pull in vulnerable versions transitively.

opensource-workshop/connect-cms fixed: 1.7.2 
Upgrade opensource-workshop/connect-cms to 1.7.2
opensource-workshop/connect-cms fixed: 2.3.2 
Upgrade opensource-workshop/connect-cms to 2.3.2
Verify Direct and Transitive Dependencies

Run the following command in your project directory to verify that all resolved dependencies use the patched release: 

inspect dependencies for opensource-workshop/connect-cms

How to Check if You Are Affected

To determine whether your application is affected by GHSA-qxh3-jgvh-x55j, inspect your project dependencies for Opensource workshop/connect cms:

inspect dependencies for opensource-workshop/connect-cms

Analyze the terminal output to locate any version of Opensource workshop/connect cms in your dependency tree. If any resolved version matches the vulnerable ranges listed in the table below (for example, versions earlier than 1.7.2), your application is affected.

Note: Verify declared build manifests and deployed runtime container environments.

Technical Details

Vulnerability Mechanism & Technical Analysis

This vulnerability is classified under General Security Weakness. In Opensource workshop/connect cms, software state validation or input boundaries are circumvented during processing. Review the official source advisory statement below for specific affected components, classes, and reproduction details.

Source Advisory Statement

### Impact（影響） There is a Privilege Escalation Vulnerability on the management system of Connect-CMS. Affercted Version : Connect-CMS 1.7.1, 2.3.1 and earlier ### Patches（修正バージョン） version 1.7.2, 2.3.1 ### Workarounds（運用回避手段） Upgrade Connect-CMS to latest version

GHSA-qxh3-jgvh-x55j Affected Opensource workshop/connect cms Versions

2 component(s)
Fixed Versions:
1.7.22.3.2
Product / Package Ecosystem Affected Versions Fixed Version
opensource-workshop/connect-cms
 Packagist
< 1.7.2
1.7.2
opensource-workshop/connect-cms
 Packagist
≥ 2.0.0
< 2.3.2
2.3.2

References

GitHub Advisory / Wiki ADVISORY
https://github.com/opensource-workshop/connect-cms/security/advisories/GHSA-qxh3-jgvh-x55j
Opensource workshop/connect cms Source Repository REPOSITORY
https://github.com/opensource-workshop/connect-cms

Frequently Asked Questions

What is GHSA-qxh3-jgvh-x55j?
GHSA-qxh3-jgvh-x55j is a security vulnerability in Opensource workshop/connect cms involving Connect-CMS Privilege Escalation Vulnerability under General Security Weakness.
Which Opensource workshop/connect cms versions are affected?
Affected versions include releases prior to 1.7.2, 2.3.2 across affected packages: opensource-workshop/connect-cms.
What version fixes GHSA-qxh3-jgvh-x55j?
Upgrading to 1.7.2, 2.3.2 (or the latest patched release for your respective branch) resolves the vulnerability.
Is opensource-workshop/connect-cms affected?
Yes, opensource-workshop/connect-cms is affected in releases prior to 1.7.2, 2.3.2. Upgrade your dependency to 1.7.2, 2.3.2 or later.
What is the CVSS score of GHSA-qxh3-jgvh-x55j?
GHSA-qxh3-jgvh-x55j has a CVSS v3.1 base score of 4.3 (MODERATE) with vector string CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N.
What CWE is associated with GHSA-qxh3-jgvh-x55j?
GHSA-qxh3-jgvh-x55j is classified under General Security Weakness.
How can I check Packagist dependencies for GHSA-qxh3-jgvh-x55j?
Run the dependency tree command: 'inspect dependencies for opensource-workshop/connect-cms'. This command lists direct and transitive dependencies in your build configuration so you can verify if a vulnerable version is resolved.
Machine-readable OSV JSON OSV v1.5 Schema
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  "published" : "2023-07-05T22:40:22Z",
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  "summary" : "Connect-CMS Privilege Escalation Vulnerability",
  "details" : "### Impact（影響）\n\nThere is a Privilege Escalation Vulnerability on the management system of Connect-CMS.\nAffercted Version : Connect-CMS 1.7.1, 2.3.1 and earlier\n\n### Patches（修正バージョン）\n\nversion 1.7.2, 2.3.1\n\n### Workarounds（運用回避手段）\n\nUpgrade Connect-CMS to latest version",
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