CVE-2022-25776: Mautic/core Mautic Sensitive Data Exposure Due Vulnerability

HIGH
Advisory Identifier: GHSA-qjx3-2g35-6hv8
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CVSS 8.3
CWE-280 CWE-276
Published
Advisory Summary

CVE-2022-25776 is a HIGH (CVSS 8.3) mautic sensitive data exposure due vulnerability (CWE-280: Improper Handling of Insufficient Permissions or Privileges) affecting Mautic/core libraries in the Packagist ecosystem. The issue involves mautic sensitive data exposure due to inadequate user permission settings. Remediation is available by upgrading affected packages to version 4.4.12, 5.0.4.

CVE-2022-25776 at a Glance

CVE Identifier CVE-2022-25776
GHSA Identifier GHSA-qjx3-2g35-6hv8
Severity HIGH
CVSS v3.1 Base Score 8.3
CWE Classification CWE-280: Improper Handling of Insufficient Permissions or Privileges
Affected Product Mautic/core
Package Ecosystem Packagist
Published Date
Last Updated

Security Impact

CVSS: 8.3

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

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

How to Fix CVE-2022-25776

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

mautic/core fixed: 4.4.12 
Upgrade mautic/core to 4.4.12
mautic/core fixed: 5.0.4 
Upgrade mautic/core to 5.0.4
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 mautic/core

How to Check if You Are Affected

To determine whether your application is affected by CVE-2022-25776, inspect your project dependencies for Mautic/core:

inspect dependencies for mautic/core

Analyze the terminal output to locate any version of Mautic/core in your dependency tree. If any resolved version matches the vulnerable ranges listed in the table below (for example, versions earlier than 4.4.12), 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 CWE-280: Improper Handling of Insufficient Permissions or Privileges, where the product does not handle or incorrectly handles when it has insufficient privileges to access resources or functionality as specified by their permissions. this may cause it to follow unexpected code paths that may leave the product in an invalid state. In Mautic/core, 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 Prior to the patched version, logged in users of Mautic are able to access areas of the application that they should be prevented from accessing. Users could potentially access sensitive data such as names and surnames, company names and stage names. ### Patches Update to 4.4.12 and 5.0.4 ### Workarounds No ### References https://owasp.org/www-project-top-ten/2017/A3_2017-Sensitive_Data_Exposure

CVE-2022-25776 Affected Mautic/core Versions

2 component(s)
Fixed Versions:
4.4.125.0.4
Product / Package Ecosystem Affected Versions Fixed Version
mautic/core
 Packagist
≥ 1.0.2
< 4.4.12
4.4.12
mautic/core
 Packagist
≥ 5.0.0-alpha
< 5.0.4
5.0.4

References

GitHub Advisory / Wiki ADVISORY
https://github.com/mautic/mautic/security/advisories/GHSA-qjx3-2g35-6hv8
NVD — CVE-2022-25776 NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-25776
Security Fix Commit FIX COMMIT
https://github.com/mautic/mautic/commit/22bdd0796ca6e1e985708b89ad5c07147630fecd
Security Fix Commit FIX COMMIT
https://github.com/mautic/mautic/commit/2cc4af975fe01c264d439acc1451c936e7114644
Mautic/core Source Repository REPOSITORY
https://github.com/mautic/mautic

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2022-25776?
CVE-2022-25776 is a security vulnerability in Mautic/core involving Mautic Sensitive Data Exposure due to inadequate user permission settings under CWE-280: Improper Handling of Insufficient Permissions or Privileges.
Which Mautic/core versions are affected?
Affected versions include releases prior to 4.4.12, 5.0.4 across affected packages: mautic/core.
What version fixes CVE-2022-25776?
Upgrading to 4.4.12, 5.0.4 (or the latest patched release for your respective branch) resolves the vulnerability.
Is mautic/core affected?
Yes, mautic/core is affected in releases prior to 4.4.12, 5.0.4. Upgrade your dependency to 4.4.12, 5.0.4 or later.
What is the CVSS score of CVE-2022-25776?
CVE-2022-25776 has a CVSS v3.1 base score of 8.3 (HIGH) with vector string CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:H.
What CWE is associated with CVE-2022-25776?
CVE-2022-25776 is classified under CWE-280: Improper Handling of Insufficient Permissions or Privileges (The product does not handle or incorrectly handles when it has insufficient privileges to access resources or functionality as specified by their permissions. This may cause it to follow unexpected code paths that may leave the product in an invalid state.).
How can I check Packagist dependencies for CVE-2022-25776?
Run the dependency tree command: 'inspect dependencies for mautic/core'. This command lists direct and transitive dependencies in your build configuration so you can verify if a vulnerable version is resolved.
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