CVE-2021-31590

Published Jul 19, 2021 CVSS 3.1 · 8.8 High EPSS 2.7% KEV · Not listed
Description
PwnDoc all versions until 0.4.0 (2021-08-23) has incorrect JSON Webtoken handling, leading to incorrect access control. With a valid JSON Webtoken that is used for authentication and authorization, a user can keep his admin privileges even if he is downgraded to the "user" privilege. Even after a user's account is deleted, the user can still access the administration panel (and add or delete users) and has complete access to the system.

Remediation

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Advisories

Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2021-18484 PwnDoc all versions until 0.4.0 (2021-08-23) has incorrect JSON Webtoken handling, leading to incorrect access control. With a valid JSON Webtoken that is used for authentication and authorization, a user can keep his admin privileges even if he is downgraded to the "user" privilege. Even after a user's account is deleted, the user can still access the administration panel (and add or delete users) and has complete access to the system.
History

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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
mitre
Published
Updated
Aug 3, 2024, 11:03 PM
Reserved
Apr 22, 2021, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Jul 19, 2021, 8:15 PM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 3:52 AM