express-cart allows any user to create an admin user · CVE-2018-12457 · GitHub Advisory Database · GitHub

express-cart allows any user to create an admin user

High severity GitHub Reviewed Published May 13, 2022 to the GitHub Advisory Database • Updated Apr 1, 2024

Package

express-cart (npm)

Affected versions

< 1.1.6

Patched versions

None

Description

Express-Cart before 1.1.6 allows remote attackers to create an admin user via an /admin/setup Referer header.

References

Published by the National Vulnerability Database

Jun 15, 2018

Published to the GitHub Advisory Database May 13, 2022

Reviewed Apr 1, 2024

Last updated Apr 1, 2024

Severity

High

8.8

/ 10

CVSS base metrics

Attack vector

Network

Attack complexity

Low

Privileges required

Low

User interaction

None

Scope

Unchanged

Confidentiality

High

Integrity

High

Availability

High

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H