Growi
CVE-2019-13338
HIGH
Vulnerability Assessment
| Weakness |
CWE
OWASP Top 10:2025
A07:2025 - Authentication Failures
ASVS 5.0
V6 - Authentication Authentication required for critical functions
MITRE ATT&CK
1 technique across 1 tactic: Initial Access The technique list with ATT&CK links and the kill-chain view is part of the Basic plan and up. |
| Impact | CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH). Attack characteristics: network attack vector, low complexity, no privileges required, no user interaction not required. |
| Exploit ScenarioDerived | A remote attacker could access critical functionality without authentication by sending crafted requests to the affected application. No authentication is required to exploit this vulnerability. |
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Alert meAnalysisAI
In WESEEK GROWI before 3.5.0, a remote attacker can obtain the password hash of the creator of a page by leveraging wiki access to make API calls for page metadata. Rated high severity (CVSS 7.5), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.
RemediationAI
No vendor patch is available at time of analysis. Monitor vendor advisories for updates. Require authentication for all sensitive operations, implement defense in depth.
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This vulnerability is classified as Missing Authentication for Critical Function (CWE-306), which allows attackers to access critical functionality without authentication. In WESEEK GROWI before 3.5.0, a remote attacker can obtain the password hash of the creator of a page by leveraging wiki access to make API calls for page metadata. In other words, the password hash can be retrieved even though it is not a publicly available field. Affected products include: Weseek Growi. Version information: before 3.5.0.
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AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
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CVSS VectorNVD
DescriptionNVD
In WESEEK GROWI before 3.5.0, a remote attacker can obtain the password hash of the creator of a page by leveraging wiki access to make API calls for page metadata. In other words, the password hash can be retrieved even though it is not a publicly available field.
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Attack Technique
Authentication bypass attacks exploit flaws in the verification mechanisms that control access to systems and applications.
Affected Products (CPE)NVD
NoSQL injection vulnerability in GROWI versions prior to v4.2.20 allows a remote attacker to obtain and/or alter the inf
Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in GROWI v3.4.6 and earlier allows remote attackers to hijack the authen
Unauthenticated file disclosure in GROWI (all versions before 8.0.2) exposes private page attachments to any caller who
Remote denial of service via regular expression attack in GROWI allows unauthenticated network attackers to exhaust serv
Cross-user data exposure and tampering in GROWI v7.4.5 and earlier allows any authenticated user who learns a shared AI
Remote path traversal in GROWI v7.5.0 and earlier allows authenticated administrators to execute arbitrary EJS templates
Improper access control vulnerability in GROWI versions v4.2.2 and earlier allows a remote unauthenticated attacker to r
Directory traversal vulnerability in GROWI versions prior to v4.2.3 (v4.2 Series), GROWI versions prior to v4.1.12 (v4.1
Improper input validation in GROWI versions prior to v4.2.3 (v4.2 Series), GROWI versions prior to v4.1.12 (v4.1 Series)
GROWI v4.1.3 and earlier allow remote attackers to obtain information which is not allowed to access via unspecified vec
In WESEEK GROWI before 3.5.0, the site-wide basic authentication can be bypassed by adding a URL parameter access_token
Invalid file validation on the upload feature in GROWI versions v4.2.2 allows a remote attacker with administrative priv
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