Auth bypass in Mealie
CVE-2024-55073
A Broken Object Level Authorization vulnerability in the component /api/users/{user-id} of hay-kot mealie v2.2.0 allows users to edit their own profile in order to give themselves more permissions or to change their household.
Vulnerability class: Broken Access Control
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 7.6 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:H/A:L.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.003 (21.0th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 21st percentile — 21.0% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.003 · newest: 0.003 · change: +0.000
Affected products
- Mealie — versions 2.2.0
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- github.com/mealie-recipes/mealie/issues/4593 (Issue Tracking)
- m10x.de/posts/2025/03/all-your-recipe-are-belong-to-us-part-3/3-broken-access-c… (Exploit, Third Party Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2024-55073?
- CVE-2024-55073 is a high-severity vulnerability in Mealie, classified under Missing Authorization. CVSS score: 7.6/10. Published 2025-03-27.
- How severe is CVE-2024-55073?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.6 out of 10.