Reports are still accessible even when `canView()` returns false in silverstripe/reports
Priority LOW 20CWE-200Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Information disclosure, Security bypass
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Low · None · None
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA and GitHub. Impact type from CWE-200 and CWE-863.
Summary
silverstripe/reports is an API for creating backend reports in the Silverstripe Framework. In affected versions reports can be accessed by their direct URL by any user who has access to view the reports admin section, even if the `canView()` method for that report returns `false`. This issue has been addressed in version 5.2.3. All users are advised to upgrade. There are no known workarounds for this vulnerability.
Why it matters now
Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00404 34th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed silverstripe-reports (silverstripe): 5.2.3silverstripe/reports (Packagist): 5.2.3
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| silverstripe | silverstripe-reports | before 5.2.3 | 5.2.3 | Patch available | CNA |
| — | silverstripe/reports (Packagist) | before 5.2.3 | 5.2.3 | Patch available | GHSA-89q6-98xx-4ffw |
- silverstripe-reports Vendorsilverstripe Affected before 5.2.3 Fixed in 5.2.3 Patch available CNA
- silverstripe/reports (Packagist) Vendor— Affected before 5.2.3 Fixed in 5.2.3 Patch available GHSA-89q6-98xx-4ffw
CPE configurations NVD · 1
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:silverstripe:reports:*:*:*:*:*:silverstripe:*:* | before 5.2.3 | Vulnerable | silverstripe |
- cpe:2.3:a:silverstripe:reports:*:*:*:*:*:silverstripe:*:* Versions before 5.2.3 Vulnerable ·silverstripe
Remediation
- Fix · CNA silverstripe-reports (silverstripe) Fixed in 5.2.3
- Fix · GHSA-89q6-98xx-4ffw silverstripe/reports (Packagist) Fixed in 5.2.3 Advisory →
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2024-29885
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-89q6-98xx-4ffw
References
Patch 1
Advisory 3
Sources
- CVE-2024-29885 · CVE Program
- CVE-2024-29885 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-89q6-98xx-4ffw · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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