Vulnerability · Published Feb 19, 2025 · Assigned by eclipse
CVE-2025-1007Improper Authorization in /user/namespace/{namespace}/details
Medium 6.9
In plain English
A medium-severity security flaw in OpenVSX from Eclipse Foundation. Proof-of-concept exploit code is public. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.5% (higher than 44% of all known vulnerabilities).
Official description
In OpenVSX version v0.9.0 to v0.20.0, the /user/namespace/{namespace}/details API allows a user to edit all namespace details, even if the user is not a namespace Owner or Contributor. The details include: name, description, website, support link and social media links. The same issues existed in /user/namespace/{namespace}/details/logo and allowed a user to change the logo.
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Eclipse Foundation | OpenVSX | 0.9.0 – through 0.20.0 |
Weakness: CWE-285, CWE-283 · Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N