CVE-2023-27591
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CVE-2023-27591 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.5/10 on the CVSS scale. Miniflux is a feed reader. Prior to version 2.0.43, an unauthenticated user can retrieve Prometheus metrics from a publicly reachable Miniflux instance where the `METRICS_COLLECTOR` configuration option is enabled and `METRICS_ALLOWED_NETWORKS` is set to `127.0.0.1/8` (the default). EPSS estimates a 0.76% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Miniflux is a feed reader. Prior to version 2.0.43, an unauthenticated user can retrieve Prometheus metrics from a publicly reachable Miniflux instance where the `METRICS_COLLECTOR` configuration option is enabled and `METRICS_ALLOWED_NETWORKS` is set to `127.0.0.1/8` (the default). A patch is available in Miniflux 2.0.43. As a workaround, set `METRICS_COLLECTOR` to `false` (default) or run Miniflux behind a trusted reverse-proxy.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Miniflux Project | Miniflux | < 2.0.43 |
References
- https://github.com/miniflux/v2/pull/1745Issue Tracking, Patch
- https://github.com/miniflux/v2/releases/tag/2.0.43Release Notes
- https://github.com/miniflux/v2/pull/1745Issue Tracking, Patch
- https://github.com/miniflux/v2/releases/tag/2.0.43Release Notes
Timeline
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- Status
- Modified
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