CVE-2024-41659
Usememos Memos vulnerability
- Published20 Aug 2024
Description
memos is a privacy-first, lightweight note-taking service. A CORS misconfiguration exists in memos 0.20.1 and earlier where an arbitrary origin is reflected with Access-Control-Allow-Credentials set to true. This may allow an attacking website to make a cross-origin request, allowing the attacker to read private information or make privileged changes to the system as the vulnerable user account. This vulnerability is fixed in 0.21.0.
CVSS 3.1 breakdown
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:NAffected products
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Frequently asked
Is CVE-2024-41659 being actively exploited?
CVE-2024-41659 is not in the CISA KEV catalog. A public exploit reference exists, so treat it as exploitable. Its EPSS exploit probability is 0.64%.
How severe is CVE-2024-41659?
CVE-2024-41659 has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 8.1, rated high. EPSS estimates a 0.64% probability of exploitation.
Which products are affected by CVE-2024-41659?
Affected products include Usememos Memos.
How do I fix CVE-2024-41659?
Upgrade affected software to a fixed version, for example Usememos Memos 0.21.0 or later, then confirm no affected versions remain in your inventory.
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Data from the NVD, CISA KEV catalog and FIRST EPSS. CVSS 3.1 base score shown where available.