Vulnerability · Published Jan 13, 2024 · Assigned by GitHub_M

CVE-2024-22209XBlock custom auth does not respect JWT Scopes

Medium 6.4

In plain English

A medium-severity improper access control in edx-platform from openedx. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.6% (higher than 48% of all known vulnerabilities).

Severity (CVSS 3.1)6.4Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)0.6%top 52.4% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

Open edX Platform is a service-oriented platform for authoring and delivering online learning. A user with a JWT and more limited scopes could call endpoints exceeding their access. This vulnerability has been patched in commit 019888f.

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
openedx edx-platform < commit 019888f

Weakness: CWE-284 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

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