CVE-2024-55070: Low severity hay-kot mealie vulnerability

Published Mar 27, 2025

Updated

A Broken Object Level Authorization vulnerability in the component /households/permissions of hay-kot mealie v2.2.0 allows group managers to edit their own permissions.

Affected Software

2 affected components

hay-kot mealie

Mealie Mealie=2.2.0

Event History

Mar 27, 2025

CVE Published

via MITRE·12:00 AM

Data Sourced

via MITRE·12:00 AM

Description

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2024-55070?

CVE-2024-55070 has been classified as a high severity vulnerability due to its potential for privilege escalation.

How do I fix CVE-2024-55070?

To fix CVE-2024-55070, ensure that adequate object-level authorization is implemented to restrict group managers from editing their own permissions.

Who is affected by CVE-2024-55070?

CVE-2024-55070 affects instances of hay-kot mealie version 2.2.0 and earlier where group managers can modify their permissions.

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2024-55070?

CVE-2024-55070 is a Broken Object Level Authorization vulnerability that allows improper permissions escalation.

Can CVE-2024-55070 lead to data breaches?

Yes, CVE-2024-55070 can potentially lead to data breaches as it allows unauthorized modifications of permissions by group managers.