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Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor

CVE-2024-27296

Medium
5.3/10

Summary

Directus is a real-time API and App dashboard for managing SQL database content. Version prior to 10.8.3, the exact Directus version number was being shipped in compiled JS bundles which are accessible without authentication. With this information, a malicious attacker can trivially look for known vulnerabilities in Directus core or any of its shipped dependencies in that specific running version.

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  • NETWORK
  • NONE
  • UNCHANGED
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  • LOW
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CWE-200 - Information Exposure

An information exposure vulnerability is categorized as an information flow (IF) weakness, which can potentially allow unauthorized access to otherwise classified information in the application, such as confidential personal information (demographics, financials, health records, etc.), business secrets, and the application's internal environment.

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Advisory Timeline

  • Published