Memos
CVE-2023-5036
HIGH
Vulnerability Assessment
| Weakness |
CWE
OWASP Top 10:2025
A01:2025 - Broken Access Control
ASVS 5.0
V3 - Web Frontend Security Anti-CSRF tokens, SameSite cookies
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 8.8 (HIGH). Attack characteristics: network attack vector, low complexity, no privileges required, user interaction required. Public proof-of-concept exploit code is available. |
| Exploit ScenarioDerived | A remote attacker could trick authenticated users into performing unintended actions by sending crafted requests to the affected application. No authentication is required to exploit this vulnerability. |
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Alert meAnalysisAI
Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) in GitHub repository usememos/memos prior to 0.15.1. Rated high severity (CVSS 8.8), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity. Public exploit code available.
RemediationAI
A vendor patch is available. Apply the latest security update as soon as possible. Implement anti-CSRF tokens, validate Origin/Referer headers, use SameSite cookie attribute.
Affected Packages
Source: OSV (Open Source Vulnerabilities)
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Affects 1 package in go
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Technical ContextAI · show details
This vulnerability is classified as Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) (CWE-352), which allows attackers to trick authenticated users into performing unintended actions. Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) in GitHub repository usememos/memos prior to 0.15.1. Affected products include: Usememos Memos. Version information: prior to 0.15.1..
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Severity by source
AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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CVSS VectorNVD
DescriptionNVD
Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) in GitHub repository usememos/memos prior to 0.15.1.
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Attack Technique
Cross-Site Request Forgery exploits the automatic credential inclusion behavior of web browsers.
Affected Products (CPE)NVD
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Authorization Bypass Through User-Controlled Key in GitHub repository usememos/memos prior to 0.9.0. Rated critical seve
Cross-site Scripting (XSS) - Stored in GitHub repository usememos/memos prior to 0.9.1. Rated critical severity (CVSS 9.
Cross-site Scripting (XSS) - Stored in GitHub repository usememos/memos prior to 0.9.1. Rated critical severity (CVSS 9.
Improper Privilege Management in GitHub repository usememos/memos prior to 0.13.2. Rated high severity (CVSS 8.8), this
Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) in GitHub repository usememos/memos prior to 0.9.1. Rated high severity (CVSS 8.8), th
Improper Access Control in GitHub repository usememos/memos prior to 0.9.1. Rated high severity (CVSS 8.8), this vulnera
Improper Privilege Management in GitHub repository usememos/memos prior to 0.9.1. Rated high severity (CVSS 8.8), this v
Authorization Bypass Through User-Controlled Key in GitHub repository usememos/memos prior to 0.9.1. Rated high severity
Improper Access Control in GitHub repository usememos/memos prior to 0.9.0. Rated high severity (CVSS 8.8), this vulnera
Improper Authorization in GitHub repository usememos/memos prior to 0.9.0. Rated high severity (CVSS 8.8), this vulnerab
Improper Access Control in GitHub repository usememos/memos prior to 0.9.0. Rated high severity (CVSS 8.8), this vulnera
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