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Q1What is this vulnerability? (Essence + Consequences)
π¨ **Essence**: Taskosaur v1.0.0 has a critical **Role Parameter Validation** flaw during user registration. <br>π₯ **Consequences**: Attackers can bypass role checks, leading to **Privilege Escalation**.β¦
π‘οΈ **Root Cause**: **CWE-284** (Improper Access Control). <br>π **Flaw**: The system fails to properly validate the `role` parameter when a new user registers.β¦
π₯ **Affected**: **Taskosaur** (Open Source AI Project Management Tool). <br>π¦ **Version**: Specifically **v1.0.0**. <br>β οΈ **Vendor**: Taskosaur. If you are running this exact version, you are at risk.
Q4What can hackers do? (Privileges/Data)
π **Hackers Can**: <br>1. **Escalate Privileges**: Turn a standard user account into an Admin/Manager. <br>2. **Full Control**: Gain High Confidentiality, Integrity, and Availability impact (CVSS H/H/H). <br>3.β¦
π£ **Public Exploit?**: **No**. <br>π **PoCs**: The `pocs` array is empty in the data. <br>π **References**: GitHub commit and GHSA advisory exist, but no public code exploit is provided yet.β¦
π **Self-Check**: <br>1. **Version Check**: Ensure you are NOT running Taskosaur v1.0.0. <br>2. **Registration Test**: Try registering a new user and inspect the HTTP request. Check if the `role` parameter is sent.β¦
β **Official Fix?**: **Yes**. <br>π **Patch**: A fix is available via GitHub commit `159a5a8f43761561100a57d34309830550028932`. <br>π’ **Advisory**: See GHSA-r6gj-4663-p5mr for official details.β¦