Privilege escalation in Astrotalks
CVE-2024-5525
Improper privilege management vulnerability in Astrotalks affecting version 10/03/2023. This vulnerability allows a local user to access the application as an administrator without any provided credentials, allowing the attacker to perform administrative actions.
Vulnerability class: Privilege Escalation
EPSS: 0.004 (28.1th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 8.3 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:L.
Affected products
- Astrotalks — versions 03/10/2023
- Codester Astrotalks — versions 2023-10-03
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- cve-coordination@incibe.es (Third Party Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2024-5525?
- CVE-2024-5525 is a high-severity vulnerability in Astrotalks, classified under Improper Privilege Management. CVSS score: 8.3/10. Published 2024-05-31.
- How severe is CVE-2024-5525?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.3 out of 10.