CVE-2024-27295 — Directus MySQL accent insensitive email matching

Description (CNA)

Directus is a real-time API and App dashboard for managing SQL database content. The password reset mechanism of the Directus backend allows attackers to receive a password reset email of a victim user, specifically having it arrive at a similar email address as the victim with a one or more characters changed to use accents. This is due to the fact that by default MySQL/MariaDB are configured for accent-insensitive and case-insensitive comparisons. This vulnerability is fixed in version 10.8.3.

Affected (CNA)

Vendor / product	Versions
directus / directus	affected < 10.8.3

CWE

CWE-706

References

https://github.com/directus/directus/security/advisories/GHSA-qw9g-7549-7wg5

ADP enrichment

CVE

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https://github.com/directus/directus/security/advisories/GHSA-qw9g-7549-7wg5

CISA-ADP

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