CVE-2018-3778 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

Improper authorization in aedes version <0.35.0 will publish a LWT in a channel when a client is not authorized.

Published: 2018-08-08

Score: 5.3 Medium

EPSS: 1.4% Low

KEV: No

Analysis

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

HackerOne

aedes

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`>=0.35.1`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:aedes_project:aedes:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2018-0363	Improper authorization in aedes version <0.35.0 will publish a LWT in a channel when a client is not authorized.
Github GHSA	GHSA-4cmx-hrq9-c23p	Improper Authorization in aedes

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact Low

Availability Impact None

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact None

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.01417.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
https://github.com/mcollina/aedes/issues/211
https://github.com/mcollina/aedes/issues/212
https://github.com/nodejs/security-wg/blob/master/vuln/npm/457.json

History

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Subscriptions

Aedes Project Aedes

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: hackerone

Published: 2018-08-08T20:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-09-16T18:18:21.081Z

Reserved: 2017-12-28T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2018-3778

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2018-08-08T20:29:00.220

Modified: 2026-06-17T01:57:48.750

Link: CVE-2018-3778

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

CWE-285
Improper Authorization
CWE-863
Incorrect Authorization

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