SecuriTricks - CVE-2024-55073

Description

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.

Product(s) Impacted

Vendor	Product	Versions
Hay-kot	Mealie	2.2.0

Weaknesses

Common security weaknesses mapped to this vulnerability.

CWE-862

Missing Authorization

The product does not perform an authorization check when an actor attempts to access a resource or perform an action.

*CPE(s)

Affected systems and software identified for this CVE.

Type	Vendor	Product	Version	Update	Edition	Language	Software Edition	Target Software	Target Hardware	Other Information
a	hay-kot	mealie	2.2.0	/	/	/	/	/	/	/

References

https://github.com/mealie-recipes/mealie/issues/4593

https://m10x.de/posts/2025/03/all-your-recipe-are-belong-to-us-part-3/3-broken-access-controls-leading-to-privilege-escalation-and-more-in-mealie/

CVSS Score

7.6 / 10

CVSS Data - 3.1

Attack Vector: NETWORK
Attack Complexity: LOW
Privileges Required: LOW
Scope: UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact: LOW
Integrity Impact: HIGH
Availability Impact: LOW

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:H/A:L

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Timeline

Published: March 27, 2025, 7:15 p.m.
Last Modified: March 28, 2025, 6:11 p.m.

Status : Awaiting Analysis

CVE has been recently published to the CVE List and has been received by the NVD.

More info

Source

cve@mitre.org

CVE-2024-55073