CyberRota Analysis
AI-GeneratedThe grav-plugin-admin allows authenticated users with admin permissions to change any user account's password, including that of the super administrator, due to insufficient authorization checks in the saveUser function. This vulnerability poses a significant risk as it could lead to unauthorized access and control over user accounts. Organizations using versions 1.10.52 and earlier should prioritize updating to version 1.10.53 to mitigate this security flaw.
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Original NVD Description
grav-plugin-admin is an HTML user interface that provides a way to configure Grav and create and modify pages. In 1.10.52 and earlier, an authenticated attacker with admin.users permission can change the password of any user account, including the super administrator, by sending a direct POST request to /admin/user/{username}?task=save with data[password] because saveUser authorizes the caller's user-management permission but does not verify whether the caller may edit the target user. This issue is expected to be fixed in version 1.10.53.