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v0.5.4.1 - Security Hotfix

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@majora2007 majora2007 released this 08 Aug 21:09
· 626 commits to main since this release
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This is a security hotfix, please update immediately! Several high severity issues were disclosed to the Kavita team this morning that require an immediate hotfix.

Thanks @vultza for disclosing these issues through Huntr.

Added

  • Added: After 5 login attempts, Kavita will impose a 10 min lockout before authentication can be retried

Fixed

  • Fixed: Fixed an exploit that allowed a user to change the admin user's account password, thus taking ownership of the server
  • Fixed: Fixed an exploit that would allow an unauthorized user to delete reading list items within a user's reading list
  • Fixed: Fixed an exploit that allowed a user to abuse an API and leak sensitive files from the system
  • Fixed: Fixed an exploit that allowed an unauthenticated user to download pdfs from the server
  • Fixed: Fixed an exploit (SSRF) that would allow a user to upload a cover image that isn't an image