Galaxy up to 22.0/22.04 Visualizations/Pages authorization

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability marked as critical has been reported in Galaxy up to 22.0/22.04. This affects an unknown function of the component Visualizations/Pages. The manipulation leads to authorization. This vulnerability is documented as CVE-2023-27578. The attack can be initiated remotely. There is not any exploit available. It is suggested to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Galaxy up to 22.0/22.04. It has been rated as critical. This issue affects an unknown code of the component Visualizations/Pages. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a authorization vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-863. The product performs an authorization check when an actor attempts to access a resource or perform an action, but it does not correctly perform the check. This allows attackers to bypass intended access restrictions. Impacted is integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

Galaxy is an open-source platform for data analysis. All supported versions of Galaxy are affected prior to 22.01, 22.05, and 23.0 are affected by an insufficient permission check. Unsupported versions are likely affected as far back as the functionality of Visualizations/Pages exists. Due to this issue, an attacker can modify or delete any Galaxy Visualization or Galaxy Page given they know the encoded ID of it. Additionally, they can copy or import any Galaxy Visualization given they know the encoded ID of it. Patches are available for versions 22.01, 22.05, and 23.0. For the changes to take effect, you must restart all Galaxy server processes. There are no supported workarounds.

The weakness was released 03/21/2023 as GHSA-j8q2-r4g5-f22j. It is possible to read the advisory at github.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2023-27578 since 03/04/2023. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available.

Upgrading to version 22.01, 22.05 or 23.0 eliminates this vulnerability. The upgrade is hosted for download at depot.galaxyproject.org.

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CPE 2.2info

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.7
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 7.6

VulDB Base Score: 6.5
VulDB Temp Score: 6.2
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CNA Base Score: 9.1
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Authorization
CWE: CWE-863 / CWE-285 / CWE-266
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ATT&CK: 🔍

Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

Availability: 🔍
Status: Not defined

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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Galaxy 22.01/22.05/23.0

Timelineinfo

03/04/2023 🔍
03/21/2023 +17 days 🔍
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04/12/2023 +22 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: GHSA-j8q2-r4g5-f22j
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2023-27578 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2023-27578
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-223451

Entryinfo

Created: 03/21/2023 08:25
Updated: 04/12/2023 08:52
Changes: 03/21/2023 08:25 (50), 04/12/2023 08:52 (10)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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