LaraDashboard before 1.4.8 contains an improper privilege management vulnerability that allows authenticated Admin users to escalate to Superadmin by editing or renaming roles. Attackers with role.edit can rename their role to Superadmin or grant user.login_as permissions to take over accounts and reach core upgrade and module installation functions for code execution.
Attack Parameters
Attack Vector
Network
Can be exploited remotely
Attack Complexity
Low
Easy to exploit
Attack Requirements
None
No additional conditions
Privileges Required
High
Admin privileges needed
User Interaction
None
No user interaction needed
Impact Assessment
Confidentiality
High
Complete data leak
Integrity
High
Complete data modification
Availability
High
Complete denial of service
CVSS Vector v4.0
Weakness Type (CWE)
References 10
https://github.com/laradashboard/laradashboard
disclosure@vulncheck.com
https://github.com/laradashboard/laradashboard/blob/v1.4.2/app/Http/Controllers…
disclosure@vulncheck.com
https://github.com/laradashboard/laradashboard/blob/v1.4.2/app/Http/Controllers…
disclosure@vulncheck.com
https://github.com/laradashboard/laradashboard/blob/v1.4.2/app/Http/Requests/Co…
disclosure@vulncheck.com
https://github.com/laradashboard/laradashboard/blob/v1.4.2/app/Policies/RolePol…
disclosure@vulncheck.com
https://github.com/laradashboard/laradashboard/commit/286f150e4d0c924ec1ce7eb25…
disclosure@vulncheck.com
https://github.com/laradashboard/laradashboard/pull/344
disclosure@vulncheck.com
https://github.com/laradashboard/laradashboard/releases/tag/v1.4.8
disclosure@vulncheck.com
https://github.com/laradashboard/laradashboard/security/advisories/GHSA-555v-6r…
disclosure@vulncheck.com
https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/laradashboard-before-1.4.8-privilege-escal…
disclosure@vulncheck.com