🛡️ CVE-2023-39531 — sentry
Description
Sentry vulnerable to incorrect credential validation on OAuth token requests
Impact
An attacker with sufficient client-side exploits could retrieve a valid access token for another user during the OAuth token exchange due to incorrect credential validation. The client ID must be known and the API application must have already been authorized on the targeted user account.
Remediation
- Sentry SaaS customers do not need to take any action. Those with the highest risk will be contacted directly by Sentry.
- Self-hosted installations should upgrade to version 23.7.2 or higher.
Workarounds
There are no direct workarounds, but users should review applications authorized on their account (_User Settings > Authorized Applications_) and remove any that are no longer needed.
How this vulnerability can be exploited
This issue can be reached over the network, attack complexity is high, an attacker needs low-level privileges on the target. A user must be tricked into taking some action. The scope is changed, meaning a successful attack can affect components beyond the vulnerable one. Rated impact: confidentiality high, integrity low, availability none.
Weakness class
CVE-2023-39531 is classified as CWE-287: Improper Authentication. The identity of the caller is not established correctly, so an attacker can act as another user.
Affected software
CVE-2023-39531 is recorded against 1 package.
- sentry (from 10.0.0 up to 23.7.2)
Timeline and source
Published on 9 August 2023 and last revised on 7 July 2026. No public exploit is currently recorded for this entry. Record sourced from OSV.
References
Details
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:L/A:N
Affected Packages
| Software | From version | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| sentry | 10.0.0 | 23.7.2 |
References
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