Headline
GHSA-5626-pw9c-hmjr: OctoPrint Unverified Password Change via Access Control Settings
Impact
OctoPrint versions up until and including 1.9.3 contain a vulnerability that allows malicious admins to change the password of other admin accounts, including their own, without having to repeat their password.
An attacker who managed to hijack an admin account might use this to lock out actual admins from their OctoPrint instance.
Patches
The vulnerability will be patched in version 1.10.0.
Workarounds
OctoPrint administrators are strongly advised to thoroughly vet who has admin access to their installation.
Credits
This vulnerability was discovered and responsibly disclosed to OctoPrint by Timothy “TK” Ruppert.
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- GitHub Advisory Database
- GitHub Reviewed
- CVE-2024-23637
OctoPrint Unverified Password Change via Access Control Settings
Moderate severity GitHub Reviewed Published Jan 31, 2024 in OctoPrint/OctoPrint • Updated Jan 31, 2024
Package
pip OctoPrint (pip)
Affected versions
<= 1.9.3
Patched versions
1.10.0rc1
Description
Impact
OctoPrint versions up until and including 1.9.3 contain a vulnerability that allows malicious admins to change the password of other admin accounts, including their own, without having to repeat their password.
An attacker who managed to hijack an admin account might use this to lock out actual admins from their OctoPrint instance.
Patches
The vulnerability will be patched in version 1.10.0.
Workarounds
OctoPrint administrators are strongly advised to thoroughly vet who has admin access to their installation.
Credits
This vulnerability was discovered and responsibly disclosed to OctoPrint by Timothy “TK” Ruppert.
References
- GHSA-5626-pw9c-hmjr
- OctoPrint/OctoPrint@1729d16
- https://github.com/OctoPrint/OctoPrint/releases/tag/1.10.0rc1
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-23637
Published to the GitHub Advisory Database
Jan 31, 2024
Last updated
Jan 31, 2024