Privilege escalation in Joplin server via user patch endpoint
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| laurent22 | joplin | affected |
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EUVD |
EUVD-2025-14844 | Joplin is a free, open source note taking and to-do application, which can handle a large number of notes organised into notebooks. Prior to version 3.3.3, a privilege escalation vulnerability exists in the Joplin server, allowing non-admin users to exploit the API endpoint `PATCH /api/users/:id` to set the `is_admin` field to 1. The vulnerability allows malicious low-privileged users to perform administrative actions without proper authorization. This issue has been patched in version 3.3.3. |
No CVSS v4.0
No CVSS v3.0
No CVSS v2
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
Exploit prediction score: 2.3% (2.256% probability within 30 days)
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Joplin Project
Joplin Project joplin |
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| Weaknesses | NVD-CWE-noinfo | |
| CPEs | cpe:2.3:a:joplin_project:joplin:*:*:*:*:*:-:*:* | |
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Joplin Project
Joplin Project joplin |
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| Description | Joplin is a free, open source note taking and to-do application, which can handle a large number of notes organised into notebooks. Prior to version 3.3.3, a privilege escalation vulnerability exists in the Joplin server, allowing non-admin users to exploit the API endpoint `PATCH /api/users/:id` to set the `is_admin` field to 1. The vulnerability allows malicious low-privileged users to perform administrative actions without proper authorization. This issue has been patched in version 3.3.3. | |
| Title | Privilege escalation in Joplin server via user patch endpoint | |
| Weaknesses | CWE-284 | |
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cvssV3_1
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