umbraco/umbraco-cms · Security

Umbraco allows possible Admin-level access to backoffice without Auth under rare conditions

GHSA ID
GHSA-h8wc-r4jh-mg7m
CVE ID
CVE-2023-37267
Severity
high
Published
Updated
CVSS
7.5 · CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS v3
7.5 · CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Description

Under rare conditions, a restart of Umbraco can allow unauthorized users to gain admin-level permissions.

Impact

An unauthorized user gaining admin-level access and permissions to the backoffice.

Patches

10.6.1, 11.4.2, 12.0.1

Workarounds

  • Enabling the Unattended Install feature will mean the vulnerability is not exploitable.
  • Enabling IP restrictions to */install/* and */umbraco/* will limit the exposure to allowed IP addresses.

CWEs

References