Description
(1) LedgerSMB and (2) DWS Systems SQL-Ledger implement access control lists by changing the set of URLs linked from menus, which allows remote attackers to access restricted functionality via direct requests. The LedgerSMB affected versions are before 1.3.0.
Fixed in Linux distributions
Distributions backport fixes, so the version that fixes this vulnerability differs per release — upgrade to at least the version shown. From the distributions' security trackers and advisories.
Debian
Security tracker ↗| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Debian 14 | sql-ledger | No fix yet | — |
| Debian 13 | sql-ledger | No fix yet | — |
| Debian 12 | sql-ledger | No fix yet | — |
Ubuntu
Security tracker ↗| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ubuntu 16.04 LTS | sql-ledger | No fix yet | — |
References
- 38218 vdb-entry
- sqlledger-acl-weak-security(33494) vdb-entry
- 2552 third-party-advisory
- 38217 vdb-entry
- 23352 vdb-entry
- 20070406 ACLS ineffective in SQL-Ledger and LedgerSMB mailing-list
- https://github.com/ledgersmb/LedgerSMB/blob/master/Changelog