CVE-2023-0564: Froxlor/froxlor Froxlor Contains Weak Password Requirements Vulnerability

HIGH
Advisory Identifier: GHSA-pm72-27mg-fc28
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CVSS 7.5
CWE-521
Published
Advisory Summary

CVE-2023-0564 is a HIGH (CVSS 7.5) froxlor contains weak password requirements vulnerability (CWE-521: Weak Password Requirements) affecting Froxlor/froxlor libraries in the Packagist ecosystem. The issue involves froxlor contains weak password requirements. Remediation is available by upgrading affected packages to version 2.0.10.

CVE-2023-0564 at a Glance

CVE Identifier CVE-2023-0564
GHSA Identifier GHSA-pm72-27mg-fc28
Severity HIGH
CVSS v3.1 Base Score 7.5
CWE Classification CWE-521: Weak Password Requirements
Affected Product Froxlor/froxlor
Package Ecosystem Packagist
Published Date
Last Updated

Security Impact

CVSS: 7.5

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:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N).

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

How to Fix CVE-2023-0564

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

froxlor/froxlor fixed: 2.0.10 
Upgrade froxlor/froxlor to 2.0.10
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 froxlor/froxlor

How to Check if You Are Affected

To determine whether your application is affected by CVE-2023-0564, inspect your project dependencies for Froxlor/froxlor:

inspect dependencies for froxlor/froxlor

Analyze the terminal output to locate any version of Froxlor/froxlor in your dependency tree. If any resolved version matches the vulnerable ranges listed in the table below (for example, versions earlier than 2.0.10), 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-521: Weak Password Requirements, where the product does not require that users should have strong passwords. In Froxlor/froxlor, 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

Weak Password Requirements in GitHub repository froxlor/froxlor prior to 2.0.10.

CVE-2023-0564 Affected Froxlor/froxlor Versions

1 component(s)
Fixed Versions:
2.0.10
Product / Package Ecosystem Affected Versions Fixed Version
froxlor/froxlor
 Packagist
< 2.0.10
2.0.10

References

NVD — CVE-2023-0564 NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-0564
Security Fix Commit FIX COMMIT
https://github.com/froxlor/froxlor/commit/2a84e9c1207fd3d792b7fb198fd0c66fe1a66a7a
Froxlor/froxlor Source Repository REPOSITORY
https://github.com/froxlor/froxlor
huntr.dev/bounties/a4f86d6f-0... WEB
https://huntr.dev/bounties/a4f86d6f-0d5d-428d-a4b3-551b20a21ce6

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2023-0564?
CVE-2023-0564 is a security vulnerability in Froxlor/froxlor involving Froxlor contains Weak Password Requirements under CWE-521: Weak Password Requirements.
Which Froxlor/froxlor versions are affected?
Affected versions include releases prior to 2.0.10 across affected packages: froxlor/froxlor.
What version fixes CVE-2023-0564?
Upgrading to 2.0.10 (or the latest patched release for your respective branch) resolves the vulnerability.
Is froxlor/froxlor affected?
Yes, froxlor/froxlor is affected in releases prior to 2.0.10. Upgrade your dependency to 2.0.10 or later.
What is the CVSS score of CVE-2023-0564?
CVE-2023-0564 has a CVSS v3.1 base score of 7.5 (HIGH) with vector string CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N.
What CWE is associated with CVE-2023-0564?
CVE-2023-0564 is classified under CWE-521: Weak Password Requirements (The product does not require that users should have strong passwords.).
How can I check Packagist dependencies for CVE-2023-0564?
Run the dependency tree command: 'inspect dependencies for froxlor/froxlor'. 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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