Vulnerability Description
Hush Line is a free and open-source, anonymous-tip-line-as-a-service for organizations or individuals. The TOTP authentication flow has multiple issues that weakens its one-time nature. Specifically, the lack of 2FA for changing security settings allows attacker with CSRF or XSS primitives to change such settings without user interaction and credentials are required. This vulnerability has been patched in version 0.10.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://github.com/scidsg/hushline/pull/376
- https://github.com/scidsg/hushline/security/advisories/GHSA-4c38-hhxx-9mhx
- https://github.com/scidsg/hushline/pull/376
- https://github.com/scidsg/hushline/security/advisories/GHSA-4c38-hhxx-9mhx
FAQ
What is CVE-2024-38523?
CVE-2024-38523 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH). Hush Line is a free and open-source, anonymous-tip-line-as-a-service for organizations or individuals. The TOTP authentication flow has multiple issues that weakens its one-time nature. Specifically, ...
How severe is CVE-2024-38523?
CVE-2024-38523 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2024-38523?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Review vendor security bulletins for remediation guidance.