CVE-2024-54151: Directus allows unauthenticated access to WebSocket events and operations

December 9, 2024

When setting WEBSOCKETS_GRAPHQL_AUTH or WEBSOCKETS_REST_AUTH to “public”, an unauthenticated user is able to do any of the supported operations (CRUD, subscriptions) with full admin privileges.

References

github.com/advisories/GHSA-849r-qrwj-8rv4
github.com/directus/directus
github.com/directus/directus/commit/ce0397d16cf767b5293cd57f626c5349b5732a21
github.com/directus/directus/security/advisories/GHSA-849r-qrwj-8rv4
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-54151

Code Behaviors & Features

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