Vulnerability Description
Cross-site Resource Forgery (CSRF), Privilege escalation vulnerability in Apache Roller. On multi-blog/user Roller websites, by default weblog owners are trusted to publish arbitrary weblog content and this combined with a deficiency in Roller's CSRF protections allowed an escalation of privileges attack. This issue affects Apache Roller before 6.1.4. Roller users who run multi-blog/user Roller websites are recommended to upgrade to version 6.1.4, which fixes the issue. Roller 6.1.4 release announcement: https://lists.apache.org/thread/3c3f6rwqptyw6wdc95654fq5vlosqdpw
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Apache | Roller | >= 1.0, < 6.1.4 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://lists.apache.org/thread/6m0ghjo9j92qty00t2qb6qf2spds0p5tVendor Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2024/10/12/1Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2024-46911?
CVE-2024-46911 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.7 (MEDIUM). Cross-site Resource Forgery (CSRF), Privilege escalation vulnerability in Apache Roller. On multi-blog/user Roller websites, by default weblog owners are trusted to publish arbitrary weblog content an...
How severe is CVE-2024-46911?
CVE-2024-46911 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 4.7/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2024-46911?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Apache Roller.