CVE-2024-38523 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

Hush Line is a free and open-source, anonymous-tip-line-as-a-service for organizations or individuals. The TOTP authentication flow has multiple issues that weakens its one-time nature. Specifically, the lack of 2FA for changing security settings allows attacker with CSRF or XSS primitives to change such settings without user interaction and credentials are required. This vulnerability has been patched in version 0.10.

Published: 2024-06-27

Score: 7.5 High

EPSS: < 1% Very Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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

Vendor Product Default status Versions

scidsg

hushline

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`< 0.1.0`	affected	—

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Remediation

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2024-37392	Hush Line is a free and open-source, anonymous-tip-line-as-a-service for organizations or individuals. The TOTP authentication flow has multiple issues that weakens its one-time nature. Specifically, the lack of 2FA for changing security settings allows attacker with CSRF or XSS primitives to change such settings without user interaction and credentials are required. This vulnerability has been patched in version 0.10.

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity High

Privileges Required Low

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact High

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00126.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
https://github.com/scidsg/hushline/pull/376
https://github.com/scidsg/hushline/security/advisories/GHSA-4c38-hhxx-9mhx

History

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MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: GitHub_M

Published: 2024-06-27T19:23:19.488Z

Updated: 2024-08-02T04:12:25.147Z

Reserved: 2024-06-18T16:37:02.728Z

Link: CVE-2024-38523

Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-08-02T04:12:25.147Z

NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2024-06-27T20:15:22.003

Modified: 2026-04-15T00:35:42.020

Link: CVE-2024-38523

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

CWE-287

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