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ghsa-xcx8-f2f5-h74f

Vulnerability from github

Published

2023-11-07 21:30

Modified

2023-11-07 21:30

Severity ?

6.5 (Medium) - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Details

A flaw was found in Quay. Clickjacking is when an attacker uses multiple transparent or opaque layers to trick a user into clicking on a button or link on another page when they intend to click on the top-level page. During the pentest, it has been detected that the config-editor page is vulnerable to clickjacking. This flaw allows an attacker to trick an administrator user into clicking on buttons on the config-editor panel, possibly reconfiguring some parts of the Quay instance.

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CVE-2023-4956 (GCVE-0-2023-4956)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5

Published

2023-11-07 19:12

Modified

2025-11-07 00:46

Severity ?

6.5 (Medium) - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

CWE

CWE-1021 - Improper Restriction of Rendered UI Layers or Frames

Summary

A flaw was found in Quay. Clickjacking is when an attacker uses multiple transparent or opaque layers to trick a user into clicking on a button or link on another page when they intend to click on the top-level page. During the pentest, it has been detected that the config-editor page is vulnerable to clickjacking. This flaw allows an attacker to trick an administrator user into clicking on buttons on the config-editor panel, possibly reconfiguring some parts of the Quay instance.

References

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	https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-4956	vdb-entry, x_refsource_REDHAT
	https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2238886	issue-tracking, x_refsource_REDHAT

Impacted products

	Vendor	Product	Version
	Red Hat	Red Hat Quay 3	cpe:/a:redhat:quay:3

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