FKIE_CVE-2024-56525

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2025-02-24 23:15 - Updated: 2025-02-25 15:15
Severity ?
9.8 (Critical) - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Summary
In Public Knowledge Project (PKP) OJS, OMP, and OPS before 3.3.0.21 and 3.4.x before 3.4.0.8, an XXE attack by the Journal Editor Role can create a new role as super admin in the journal context, and insert a backdoor plugin, by uploading a crafted XML document as a User XML Plugin.
References
cve@mitre.orghttps://openjournaltheme.com/user-xml-fatal-vulnerabilities-for-ojs-omp-ops-3-3-0-21-cve-2024-56525/
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  "descriptions": [
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      "lang": "en",
      "value": "In Public Knowledge Project (PKP) OJS, OMP, and OPS before 3.3.0.21 and 3.4.x before 3.4.0.8, an XXE attack by the Journal Editor Role can create a new role as super admin in the journal context, and insert a backdoor plugin, by uploading a crafted XML document as a User XML Plugin."
    },
    {
      "lang": "es",
      "value": " En Public Knowledge Project (PKP) OJS, OMP y OPS anteriores a 3.3.0.21 y 3.4.x anteriores a 3.4.0.8, un ataque XXE por parte del rol de editor de la revista puede crear un nuevo rol como superadministrador en el contexto de la revista e insertar un complemento de puerta trasera, cargando un documento XML manipulado como un complemento XML de usuario."
    }
  ],
  "id": "CVE-2024-56525",
  "lastModified": "2025-02-25T15:15:22.190",
  "metrics": {
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          "attackComplexity": "LOW",
          "attackVector": "NETWORK",
          "availabilityImpact": "HIGH",
          "baseScore": 9.8,
          "baseSeverity": "CRITICAL",
          "confidentialityImpact": "HIGH",
          "integrityImpact": "HIGH",
          "privilegesRequired": "NONE",
          "scope": "UNCHANGED",
          "userInteraction": "NONE",
          "vectorString": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H",
          "version": "3.1"
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        "impactScore": 5.9,
        "source": "134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0",
        "type": "Secondary"
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  },
  "published": "2025-02-24T23:15:10.793",
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      "url": "https://openjournaltheme.com/user-xml-fatal-vulnerabilities-for-ojs-omp-ops-3-3-0-21-cve-2024-56525/"
    }
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