CVE-2025-59034
mediumpriority · track · 0EPSS 0.003 · 17 %ileEUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-27
Indico is an event management system that uses Flask-Multipass, a multi-backend authentication system for Flask. Prior to version 3.3.8, a legacy API to retrieve user details could be misused to retrieve profile details of other users without having admin permissions due to a broken access check. Users should to update to Indico 3.3.8 as soon as possible. As a workaround, it is possible to restrict access to the affected API (e.g. in the webserver config).
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affected products (3)
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advisories (2)
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- GHSA-4269-mcfh-cp7qIndico may disclose unauthorized user details access via legacy API2025-09-10ghsa · osvUS
### Impact A legacy API to retrieve user details could be misused to retrieve profile details of other users without having admin permissions due to a broken access check. ### Patches You should to update to [Indico 3.3.8](https://github.com/indico/indico/releases/tag/v3.3.8) as soon as possible. See [the docs](https://docs.getindico.io/en/stable/installation/upgrade/) for instructions on how to update. ### Workarounds It is possible to restrict access to the affected API (e.g. in the webserver config) which is most likely unused anyway and thus will not break anything. ### For more information If you have any questions or comments about this advisory: - Open a thread in [our forum](https://talk.getindico.io/) - Email us privately at [indico-team@cern.ch](mailto:indico-team@cern.ch)
- PYSEC-2026-1460Indico may disclose unauthorized user details access via legacy API2026-07-07vendor · osvUS
### Impact A legacy API to retrieve user details could be misused to retrieve profile details of other users without having admin permissions due to a broken access check. ### Patches You should to update to [Indico 3.3.8](https://github.com/indico/indico/releases/tag/v3.3.8) as soon as possible. See [the docs](https://docs.getindico.io/en/stable/installation/upgrade/) for instructions on how to update. ### Workarounds It is possible to restrict access to the affected API (e.g. in the webserver config) which is most likely unused anyway and thus will not break anything. ### For more information If you have any questions or comments about this advisory: - Open a thread in [our forum](https://talk.getindico.io/) - Email us privately at [indico-team@cern.ch](mailto:indico-team@cern.ch)
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references (7)
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- https://github.com/indico/indico/releasesPatchcnnvd
- https://github.com/indico/indico/releases/tag/v3.3.8cnnvd
- https://github.com/indico/indico/security/advisories/GHSA-4269-mcfh-cp7qcnnvd
- https://github.com/indico/indico/releases/tag/v3.3.8enisa_euvd
- https://github.com/indico/indico/security/advisories/GHSA-4269-mcfh-cp7qenisa_euvd
- https://github.com/indico/indico/releases/tag/v3.3.8Release Notesnvd
- https://github.com/indico/indico/security/advisories/GHSA-4269-mcfh-cp7qPatchVendor Advisorynvd
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