CyberRota Analysis
AI-GeneratedAdmidio's user management solution is vulnerable due to a missing access control check in the `field_delete` handler, allowing authenticated users to permanently delete non-system inventory fields with a single POST request. This flaw can lead to significant data loss, as it affects all associated inventory items and options. Organizations using Admidio, particularly those managing sensitive inventory data, should prioritize upgrading to version 5.0.10 to mitigate this risk.
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Original NVD Description
Admidio is an open-source user management solution. Version 5.0.9 added a missing `isAdministratorInventory()` gate to `case 'item_delete':` in `modules/inventory.php`. The same fix was not applied to the sibling `case 'field_delete':` handler, which destroys an entire inventory field definition, cascading to every `adm_inventory_item_data` row that referenced that field and every `adm_inventory_field_options` entry. The handler validates only a session-bound CSRF token; there is no `isAdministratorInventory()` check at the controller level, and `Admidio\Inventory\Entity\ItemField::delete()` does not enforce one at the entity level either (unlike its sibling `ItemField::save()`, which does check `$gCurrentUser->isAdministrator()`). Any user who can log in to the site can permanently destroy a non-system inventory field by sending one POST. Version 5.0.10 provides an updated fix.