CVE-2025-1007

Improper Authorization in /user/namespace/{namespace}/details

Published Feb 19, 2025 CVSS 4.0 · 6.9 Medium EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed

Description

In OpenVSX version v0.9.0 to v0.20.0, the
/user/namespace/{namespace}/details API allows a user to edit all
namespace details, even if the user is not a namespace Owner or
Contributor. The details include: name, description, website, support
link and social media links. The same issues existed in
/user/namespace/{namespace}/details/logo and allowed a user to change
the logo.

Affected Products

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

Eclipse Foundation

OpenVSX

unaffected

Version	Status	Constraints
`0.9.0`	affected	≤ 0.20.0
`0.19.1`	unaffected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:eclipse:open_vsx:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

Tracking

Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2025-5091	In OpenVSX version v0.9.0 to v0.20.0, the /user/namespace/{namespace}/details API allows a user to edit all namespace details, even if the user is not a namespace Owner or Contributor. The details include: name, description, website, support link and social media links. The same issues existed in /user/namespace/{namespace}/details/logo and allowed a user to change the logo.

Metrics

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Attack Requirements None

User Interaction None

Vulnerable System Confidentiality Impact None

Vulnerable System Integrity Impact Low

Vulnerable System Availability Impact None

Subsequent System Confidentiality Impact None

Subsequent System Integrity Impact None

Subsequent System Availability Impact None

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact Low

Availability Impact None

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploit prediction score: < 1% (0.517% probability within 30 days)

Exploitation poc

Automatable yes

Technical Impact partial

References

Link	Providers
https://github.com/eclipse/openvsx/security/advisories/GHSA-wc7c-xq2f-qp4h

History

Jul 31, 2025 12:45 PM First appearance in the feed. Affected versions updated. Affected vendors updated. Scoring metrics updated View changes

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
First Time appeared		Eclipse Eclipse open Vsx
CPEs		cpe:2.3:a:eclipse:open_vsx::::::::
Vendors & Products		Eclipse Eclipse open Vsx
Metrics		cvssV3_1 `{'score': 5.3, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N'}`

Feb 19, 2025 8:15 PM Scoring metrics updated View changes

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Metrics		ssvc `{'options': {'Automatable': 'yes', 'Exploitation': 'poc', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}`

Feb 19, 2025 8:45 AM Description updated. Title updated. Weaknesses updated. Added references. Scoring metrics updated View changes

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Description		In OpenVSX version v0.9.0 to v0.20.0, the /user/namespace/{namespace}/details API allows a user to edit all namespace details, even if the user is not a namespace Owner or Contributor. The details include: name, description, website, support link and social media links. The same issues existed in /user/namespace/{namespace}/details/logo and allowed a user to change the logo.
Title		Improper Authorization in /user/namespace/{namespace}/details
Weaknesses		CWE-283 CWE-285
References		https://github.com/eclipse/openvsx/security/advisories/GHSA-wc7c-xq2f-qp4h
Metrics		cvssV4_0 `{'score': 6.9, 'vector': 'CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N'}`