GHSA-52cx-hpc5-cxwc
MEDIUMsilverstripe/framework missing ACL on reports
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Description
The SS_Report, and the reports CMS section only checks canView() when listing the reports that can be viewed by the current user.
It does not (and should) perform canView checks when the report is actually viewed, so if you know the URL to a report and can otherwise access the Reports section of the CMS, you can view any report.
Affected Packages
| Ecosystem | Package | Vulnerable range | Fix |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🐘Packagist | silverstripe/framework | ≥ 3.1.19-rc1&&< 3.1.20 | 3.1.20 |
| 🐘Packagist | silverstripe/framework | ≥ 3.2.4-rc1&&< 3.2.5 | 3.2.5 |
| 🐘Packagist | silverstripe/framework | ≥ 3.3.2-rc1&&< 3.3.3 | 3.3.3 |
| 🐘Packagist | silverstripe/framework | ≥ 3.4.0-rc1&&< 3.4.1 | 3.4.1 |
Detection & mitigation playbook
Open-source dependencyDetect
Scan your dependency tree (package-lock.json, pnpm-lock.yaml, requirements.txt, go.sum, etc.) for silverstripe/framework. O3's reachability analysis confirms whether the vulnerable code path is actually invoked in your application, so you act on real exposure instead of every transitive match.
Fix
Update silverstripe/framework to 3.1.20 or later, then make sure no transitive (indirect) dependency still pins the vulnerable range — O3 confirms GHSA-52cx-hpc5-cxwc is resolved across your whole dependency graph.
Workarounds
If you can't upgrade right away: gate or disable the affected feature, validate untrusted input at the boundary, and avoid passing attacker-controlled data into the vulnerable path. O3's runtime protection blocks exploitation in production as an interim safeguard until the upgrade lands.
How O3 protects you
O3 pinpoints whether GHSA-52cx-hpc5-cxwc is reachable in your code and exactly where to fix it, then blocks exploitation in production at runtime until the patched version is deployed.
Tailored to GHSA-52cx-hpc5-cxwc. Runtime protection reduces exposure until a permanent patch is applied and verified — it complements patching, it doesn't replace it.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is GHSA-52cx-hpc5-cxwc in your dependencies?
O3 detects GHSA-52cx-hpc5-cxwc across Packagist dependencies and uses function-level reachability to confirm whether the vulnerable code path is actually reachable — not just present. No false positives.