CVE-2024-39319: IDOR Vulnerability in Aimeos AI Controller Frontend Package
Summary
CVE-2024-39319: IDOR vulnerability in account profile page. Affects aimeos/ai-controller-frontend across 5 version ranges.
< 2020.10.15
>= 2021.04.1, < 2021.10.8
>= 2022.04.1, < 2022.10.8
>= 2023.04.1, < 2023.10.9
>= 2024.04.1, < 2024.04.2
Fixed in 5 releases; the minimum fixed version depends on the release line you run. How to fix ↓
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Background
The Aimeos AI Controller Frontend package is a powerful tool used in PHP applications for managing e-commerce functionalities. It provides features such as product management, order processing, and customer account handling. However, the package has been found to be vulnerable to an Insecure Direct Object Reference (IDOR) issue, which can lead to unauthorized actions on user accounts.
Vulnerability Detail
The vulnerability arises from improper access controls on the account profile page, allowing attackers to manipulate requests and disable subscriptions and reviews of other customers. This IDOR vulnerability can lead to significant impacts, including loss of customer trust, unauthorized changes to user accounts, and potential data breaches. The technical aspect of this vulnerability is rooted in the lack of validation for user permissions when accessing sensitive operations.
How To Fix
Fixed versions by release line
The minimum fixed version depends on the release line you run.
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< 2020.10.152020.10.15composer require aimeos/ai-controller-frontend:2020.10.15 -
>= 2021.04.1, < 2021.10.82021.10.8composer require aimeos/ai-controller-frontend:2021.10.8 -
>= 2022.04.1, < 2022.10.82022.10.8composer require aimeos/ai-controller-frontend:2022.10.8 -
>= 2023.04.1, < 2023.10.92023.10.9composer require aimeos/ai-controller-frontend:2023.10.9 -
>= 2024.04.1, < 2024.04.22024.04.2composer require aimeos/ai-controller-frontend:2024.04.2
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Workaround
As a temporary workaround, you can implement additional checks in your application to validate user permissions before allowing any actions on account profiles. This can be done by adding middleware that checks if the user is authorized to perform the requested operation.
Conclusion
The IDOR vulnerability identified as CVE-2024-39319 in the Aimeos AI Controller Frontend package poses a moderate risk to user accounts. It is crucial to update the package to the latest version to protect against unauthorized actions. Additionally, utilizing tools like Vulert can help monitor and manage vulnerabilities effectively.
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FAQ
An IDOR (Insecure Direct Object Reference) vulnerability occurs when an application exposes a reference to an internal implementation object, allowing attackers to access or modify data they should not have access to.
You can check if your application is affected by using the Vulert playground at Vulert Scanner. This tool analyzes your composer.lock file for known vulnerabilities.
The potential impacts include unauthorized access to user accounts, the ability to disable subscriptions and reviews, and overall compromise of user data integrity.
Yes, Vulert provides real-time monitoring and alerts for open-source vulnerabilities using just your composer.lock file, without requiring any code access or installation.
If immediate updates are not possible, implement additional permission checks in your application as a temporary measure to mitigate the risk of exploitation.
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