CVE-2024-47172: computer vision Auth Bypass — Fix

Description

Computer Vision Annotation Tool (CVAT) is an interactive video and image annotation tool for computer vision. An attacker with a CVAT account may retrieve certain information about any project, task, job or membership resource on the CVAT instance. The information exposed in this way is the same as the information returned on a GET request to the resource. In addition, the attacker can also alter the default source and target storage associated with any project or task. Upgrade to CVAT 2.19.1 or any later version to fix the issue.

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CVSS v3.1 Score

5.4

MEDIUM

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N

Weakness Type (CWE)

CWE-863 Incorrect Authorization

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
cvat	computer_vision_annotation_tool	< 2.19.1

References

Advisories & Patches

https://github.com/cvat-ai/cvat/commit/59ce6ca784a0d426b2cfb8cf2850ba1d520c03f5 https://github.com/cvat-ai/cvat/security/advisories/GHSA-gxhm-hg65-5gh2

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2024-47172? +

Computer Vision Annotation Tool (CVAT) is an interactive video and image annotation tool for computer vision. An attacker with a CVAT account may retrieve certain information about any project, task, job or membership resource on the CVAT instance. The information exposed in this way is the same as the information returned on a GET request to the resource. In addition, the attacker can also alter the default source and target storage associated with any project or task. Upgrade to CVAT 2.19.1 or any later version to fix the issue. It has a CVSS v3.1 base score of 5.4 (MEDIUM).

How severe is CVE-2024-47172? +

CVE-2024-47172 has a CVSS v3.1 score of 5.4 out of 10, rated MEDIUM. This is a medium-severity vulnerability that should be remediated as part of regular maintenance.

What products are affected by CVE-2024-47172? +

CVE-2024-47172 affects products from cvat, specifically: computer_vision_annotation_tool. Check the affected products table above for specific version ranges.

How do I check if I'm vulnerable to CVE-2024-47172? +

You can use Secably's free Website Scanner to check your website for known vulnerabilities. For infrastructure scanning, use the Port Scanner to identify exposed services that may be affected. Check the vendor advisories linked above for specific patch and version information.

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