TI-2024-15817 Aliases CVE-2024-23823 GHSA-4946-85pr-fvxh

CORS settings overly permissive in vantage6

LOW 29CWE-863Published 2024-03-14 · Updated 2024-08-01

Key facts

Attack vector: Network
Privileges required: None
User interaction: None
Attack complexity: Low
Impact type: Security bypass
Confidentiality · integrity · availability: Low · Low · None
Fix status: Fixed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA and GitHub. Impact type from CWE-863.

Summary

vantage6 is an open source framework built to enable, manage and deploy privacy enhancing technologies like Federated Learning and Multi-Party Computation. The vantage6 server has no restrictions on CORS settings. It should be possible for people to set the allowed origins of the server. The impact is limited because v6 does not use session cookies. This issue has been addressed in commit `70bb4e1d8` and is expected to ship in subsequent releases. Users are advised to upgrade as soon as a new release is available. There are no known workarounds for this vulnerability.

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV

EPSS 0.00314 24th percentileScored 2026-11-07

Fix Fixed vantage6 (PyPI): 4.3.0

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation: None
Automatable: No
Technical impact: Partial

The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.

Affected products

Vendor	Product	Affected versions	Fixed in	Status	Source
vantage6	vantage6	up to 4.2.2	—	No fix listed	CNA
—	vantage6 (PyPI)	before 4.3.0	4.3.0	Patch available	GHSA-4946-85pr-fvxh

vantage6 Vendorvantage6 Affected up to 4.2.2 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
vantage6 (PyPI) Vendor— Affected before 4.3.0 Fixed in 4.3.0 Patch available GHSA-4946-85pr-fvxh

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPE	Versions	Role	Vendor
cpe:2.3:a:vantage6:vantage6::::::::	before 4.2.1	Vulnerable	vantage6

cpe:2.3:a:vantage6:vantage6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 4.2.1 Vulnerable ·vantage6

Remediation

Fix · GHSA-4946-85pr-fvxh vantage6 (PyPI) Fixed in 4.3.0 Advisory →

Timeline

2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2024-23823
2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-4946-85pr-fvxh

References

Patch 1

https://github.com/vantage6/vantage6/commit/70bb4e1d889230a841eb364d6c03accd7dd01a41

Advisory 2

Other 1

https://github.com/vantage6/vantage6

TI-2024-14786 vantage6 unencrypted task can be created in encrypted collaboration CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 4.3
TI-2024-14378 vantage6 insecure SSH configuration for node and server containers CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
TI-2024-14374 Remote code execution in vantage6 CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
TI-2023-09727 Refresh tokens do not expire in Vantage6 CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
TI-2023-25773 vantage6 Node accepts non-whitelisted algorithms from malicious server CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
TI-2023-09728 vantage6's Pickle serialization is insecure CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.2

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Sources

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