Headline
GHSA-vvjv-97j8-94xh: vantage6 vulnerable to Improper Preservation of Permissions
Impact
Assigning existing users to a different organization is currently possible. It may lead to unintended access: if a user from organization A is accidentally assigned to organization B, they will retain their permissions and therefore might be able to access stuff they should not be allowed to access.
Patches
Update to 3.8.0
Workarounds
None
References
None
For more information
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Package
pip vantage6 (pip)
Affected versions
< 3.8.0
Description
Impact
Assigning existing users to a different organization is currently possible. It may lead to unintended access: if a user from organization A is accidentally assigned to organization B, they will retain their permissions and therefore might be able to access stuff they should not be allowed to access.
Patches
Update to 3.8.0
Workarounds
None
References
None
For more information
If you have any questions or comments about this advisory:
- Email us at [email protected]
References
- GHSA-vvjv-97j8-94xh
- vantage6/vantage6@798aca1
Published to the GitHub Advisory Database
Feb 28, 2023
Last updated
Feb 28, 2023
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vantage6 is a privacy preserving federated learning infrastructure for secure insight exchange. Assigning existing users to a different organizations is currently possible. It may lead to unintended access: if a user from organization A is accidentally assigned to organization B, they will retain their permissions and therefore might be able to access stuff they should not be allowed to access. This issue is patched in version 3.8.0.