Bostr Improper Authorization
Priority LOW 28CWE-285Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Security bypass
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Low · Low · Low
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA and GitHub. Impact type from CWE-285.
Summary
Bostr is an nostr relay aggregator proxy that acts like a regular nostr relay. bostr let everyone in even having authorized_keys being set when noscraper is set to true. This vulnerability is fixed in 3.0.10.
Why it matters now
Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00297 22nd percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed bostr (Yonle): 3.0.10bostr (npm): 3.0.10
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yonle | bostr | before 3.0.10 | 3.0.10 | Patch available | CNA |
| — | bostr (npm) | before 3.0.10 | 3.0.10 | Patch available | GHSA-5cf7-cxrf-mq73 |
- bostr VendorYonle Affected before 3.0.10 Fixed in 3.0.10 Patch available CNA
- bostr (npm) Vendor— Affected before 3.0.10 Fixed in 3.0.10 Patch available GHSA-5cf7-cxrf-mq73
Remediation
- Fix · CNA bostr (Yonle) Fixed in 3.0.10
- Fix · GHSA-5cf7-cxrf-mq73 bostr (npm) Fixed in 3.0.10 Advisory →
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2024-41962
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-5cf7-cxrf-mq73
References
Advisory 2
Sources
- CVE-2024-41962 · CVE Program
- CVE-2024-41962 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-5cf7-cxrf-mq73 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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