CVE-2024-55073

Name: CVE-2024-55073
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2025-03-27T19:15:48.437+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

HIGHCVSS 7.6/10EPSS 0.27%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2024-55073 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.6/10 on the CVSS scale. A Broken Object Level Authorization vulnerability in the component /api/users/{user-id} of hay-kot mealie v2.2.0 allows users to edit their own profile in order to give themselves more permissions or to change their household.. EPSS estimates a 0.27% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

A Broken Object Level Authorization vulnerability in the component /api/users/{user-id} of hay-kot mealie v2.2.0 allows users to edit their own profile in order to give themselves more permissions or to change their household.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

7.6/10

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:H/A:L

EPSS Probability

0.27%

18.4th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-862

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Mealie	Mealie	2.2.0

References

https://github.com/mealie-recipes/mealie/issues/4593Issue Tracking
https://m10x.de/posts/2025/03/all-your-recipe-are-belong-to-us-part-3/3-broken-access-controls-leading-to-privilege-escalation-and-more-in-mealie/Exploit, Third Party Advisory

Timeline

Published: Mar 27, 2025
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Analyzed

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2024-55073?

How severe is CVE-2024-55073?

CVE-2024-55073 has a CVSS score of 7.6/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.27% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2024-55073?

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Source: NVD / NIST