Galette Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

Vulnerability

A privilege escalation vulnerability exists in Galette versions prior to 1.2.0. By sending a self-forged POST request to update an existing account, a user can gain higher privileges. This issue has been addressed in version 1.2.0.

Impact

Exploitation of this vulnerability allows for unauthorized privilege escalation, enabling a user to gain elevated rights or access within the application.

Remediation

Users are advised to upgrade to Galette version 1.2.0.

Added: Dec 19, 2025, 5:22 PM
Updated: Dec 19, 2025, 6:06 PM

Vulnerability Rating

Custom Algorithm
spread
1.9
impact
5.0
exploitability
4.8
remediation
7.7
relevance
1.4
threat
0.0
urgency
2.9
incentive
1.7

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