CVE-2023-0298: Improper Authorization in grumpydictator/firefly-iii

medium Affects grumpydictator/firefly-iii. Feed 2026.10.29.4, updated 2026-10-29; published 2023-01-14; advisory modified 2023-11-08.

Improper Authorization in grumpydictator/firefly-iii

Package: grumpydictator/firefly-iii Composer
Affected versions: <5.8.0
Fixed in: 5.8.0
Severity: medium CVSS 6.5
Exploitation: not on CISA KEV · EPSS 1% (50.7th percentile)
Published: 2023-01-14
Source: osv.dev

References

CWE-285 CWE-863

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