CVE-2023-25621 — Improper Privilege Management in Apache Sling I18n

CWE-269 — Improper Privilege Management4 documents4 sources
Severity
6.5MEDIUMNVD
EPSS
0.9%
top 24.75%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
2
Apache Sling I18nApache Software Foundation Apache Sling
Timeline
PublishedFeb 23

Description

Privilege Escalation vulnerability in Apache Software Foundation Apache Sling. Any content author is able to create i18n dictionaries in the repository in a location the author has write access to. As these translations are used across the whole product, it allows an author to change any text or dialog in the product. For example an attacker might fool someone by changing the text on a delete button to "Info". This issue affects the i18n module of Apache Sling up to version 2.5.18. Version 2.6.2…

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:NExploitability: 2.8 | Impact: 3.6

Affected Packages2 packages

▶NVDapache/sling_i18n< 2.6.2
▶CVEListV5apache_software_foundation/apache_slingApache Sling i18n — 2.5.18

🔴Vulnerability Details

3
OSV
Improper Privilege Management in Apache Sling↗2023-02-23
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CVEList
Apache Sling does not allow to handle i18n content in a secure way↗2023-02-23
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GHSA
Improper Privilege Management in Apache Sling↗2023-02-23
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