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CVE-2017-15914: Borg Improper Access Control vulnerability

May 13, 2022 (updated September 4, 2024)

Incorrect implementation of access controls allows remote users to override repository restrictions in Borg servers 1.1.x before 1.1.3.

References

  • github.com/advisories/GHSA-8q8v-28rm-qw4w
  • github.com/borgbackup/borg
  • github.com/borgbackup/borg/commit/75854c1243b29ec5558be6fdefe365cd438abb4c
  • github.com/pypa/advisory-database/tree/main/vulns/borgbackup/PYSEC-2018-105.yaml
  • nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-15914

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Affected versions

All versions starting from 1.1.0b1 before 1.1.3

Fixed versions

  • 1.1.3

Solution

Upgrade to version 1.1.3 or above.

Impact 8.8 HIGH

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

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Weakness

  • CWE-284: Improper Access Control

Source file

pypi/borgbackup/CVE-2017-15914.yml

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