Privilege escalation in Elabftw

CVE-2024-25633

eLabFTW is an open source electronic lab notebook for research labs. In an eLabFTW system, one can configure who is allowed to create new user accounts. A vulnerability has been found starting in version 4.4.0 and prior to version 5.0.0 th…

EPSS: 0.002 (15.2th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 5.4 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N.

Affected products

  • Elabftw — versions >= 4.4.0, < 5.0.0

Weakness classification (CWE)

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-25633?
CVE-2024-25633 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Elabftw, classified under Incorrect Privilege Assignment. CVSS score: 5.4/10. Published 2024-08-15.
How severe is CVE-2024-25633?
Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.4 out of 10.
Is CVE-2024-25633 known to be exploited?
1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.