Description
NewsBlur before 14.5.0 contains a broken access control vulnerability that allows authenticated users to read private notification feeds by supplying arbitrary user_id values to the GET /social/interactions endpoint without ownership verification. Attackers can enumerate user_id values to access another user's follows, replies, and social activity without authorization.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|---|
| samuelclay | NewsBlur | < 14.5.0 | 14.5.0 |
References
- NewsBlur Android_14.5.0 Release Notes release-notes
- Patch Commit patch
- https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/newsblur-insecure-direct-object-reference-in-social-interactions-endpoint third-party-advisory