CVE-2021-25973: Incorrect Authorization

November 2, 2021 (updated August 1, 2022)

In Publify pre1 to is vulnerable to Improper Access Control. guest role users can self-register even when the admin does not allow. This happens due to front-end restriction only.

References

github.com/publify/publify/commit/3447e0241e921b65f6eb1090453d8ea73e98387e
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-25973
www.whitesourcesoftware.com/vulnerability-database/CVE-2021-25973

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