Vulnerability Description
An issue was discovered in Total.js CMS 12.0.0. An authenticated user with limited privileges can get access to a resource that they do not own by calling the associated API. The product correctly manages privileges only for the front-end resource path, not for API requests. This leads to vertical and horizontal privilege escalation.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Totaljs | Total.Js Cms | 12.0.0 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://github.com/beerpwn/CVE/blob/master/Totaljs_disclosure_report/report_finaExploitThird Party Advisory
- https://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2019/Sep/6ExploitMailing ListThird Party Advisory
- https://github.com/beerpwn/CVE/blob/master/Totaljs_disclosure_report/report_finaExploitThird Party Advisory
- https://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2019/Sep/6ExploitMailing ListThird Party Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2019-15953?
CVE-2019-15953 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 8.8 (HIGH). An issue was discovered in Total.js CMS 12.0.0. An authenticated user with limited privileges can get access to a resource that they do not own by calling the associated API. The product correctly man...
How severe is CVE-2019-15953?
CVE-2019-15953 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 8.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2019-15953?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Totaljs Total.Js Cms.