Description
Camaleon CMS before 2.9.2 contains an insecure direct object reference vulnerability in Admin::CategoriesController that allows authenticated users to modify unauthorized categories by referencing arbitrary category IDs. Users authorized for one post type can send update or destroy requests pairing another category ID with their authorized post_type_id to rename or delete categories.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|---|
| owen2345 | Camaleon CMS | < 2.9.2 | 2.9.2 |
References
- https://github.com/owen2345/camaleon-cms/pull/1148 patch issue-tracking
- https://github.com/owen2345/camaleon-cms/commit/fa465e994bcbf4e7be4605853c204b73dea7bbc5 patch
- https://github.com/owen2345/camaleon-cms/blob/2.9.1/app/controllers/camaleon_cms/admin/categories_controller.rb technical-description
- Camaleon CMS 2.9.2 Release Notes release-notes
- VulnCheck Advisory: Camaleon CMS before 2.9.2 IDOR via Admin::CategoriesController third-party-advisory