CVE-2020-15251CWE-863

Privilege Escalation in Channelmgnt plug-in for Sopel

High · published October 13, 2020

CVSS v3.1
7.7
EPSS
1%
Percentile
73.2
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

In the Channelmgnt plug-in for Sopel (a Python IRC bot) before version 1.0.3, malicious users are able to op/voice and take over a channel. This is an ACL bypass vulnerability. This plugin is bundled with MirahezeBot-Plugins with versions from 9.0.0 and less than 9.0.2 affected. Version 9.0.2 includes 1.0.3 of channelmgnt, and thus is safe from this vulnerability. See referenced GHSA-23pc-4339-95vg.

The record
Technical detail
CVSS v3.1
7.7 · HIGH
Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:H/A:N
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.01454 · 73.2th percentile
Weakness
CWE-863 · Incorrect Authorization
Published
2020-10-13T17:15Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 13 OCT 17:15Z
    Privilege Escalation in Channelmgnt plug-in for Sopel
    cvelistv5