CVE-2024-13253CWE-863

Advanced PWA - Critical - Access bypass - SA-CONTRIB-2024-017

Critical · published January 9, 2025

CVSS v3.1
9.1
EPSS
0%
Percentile
31.5
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

🚨 A forceful browsing vulnerability is lurking in Drupal's Advanced PWA inc Push Notifications! 🔥 Think of this like a hotel where guests can wander into rooms that aren't theirs, simply bypassing the front desk. Without proper checks, anyone could access sensitive areas of your site, just like those pesky hotel guests snooping around! An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to access restricted content, potentially exposing sensitive user data or altering crucial site information. This is absolutely devastating for your site's integrity and could lead to severe reputational damage if exploited!

Put simply

Think of this like a hotel where guests can wander into rooms that aren't theirs, simply bypassing the front desk. Without proper checks, anyone could access sensitive areas of your site, just like those pesky hotel guests snooping around! This incorrect authorization flaw allows users to forcefully access restricted areas by bypassing necessary checks. Specifically, it affects versions of the Advanced PWA inc Push Notifications plugin from 0.0.0 to just before 1.5.0.

What to do

An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to access restricted content, potentially exposing sensitive user data or altering crucial site information. This is absolutely devastating for your site's integrity and could lead to severe reputational damage if exploited! Immediately update the Advanced PWA inc Push Notifications plugin to version 1.5.0 or newer to close this vulnerability. Additionally, review your authorization mechanisms to ensure they are robust against similar attacks. You've got this! With these steps, you'll be well on your way to securing your site and keeping those pesky intruders at bay! 🛡️

The record
Technical detail
CVSS v3.1
9.1 · CRITICAL
Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.00386 · 31.5th percentile
Weakness
CWE-863 · Incorrect Authorization
Published
2025-01-09T18:59Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 09 JAN 18:59Z
    Advanced PWA - Critical - Access bypass - SA-CONTRIB-2024-017
    cvelistv5