CVE-2023-43791

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    CVE-2023-43791

    Published: 9 Nov 2023Last Modified: 12 Aug 2026

    Summary: Label Studio has Hardcoded Django `SECRET_KEY` that can be Abused to Forge Session Tokens

    Details: Label Studio is a multi-type data labeling and annotation tool with standardized output format. There is a vulnerability that can be chained within the ORM Leak vulnerability to impersonate any account on Label Studio. An attacker could exploit these vulnerabilities to escalate their privileges from a low privilege user to a Django Super Administrator user. The vulnerability was found to affect versions before `1.8.2`, where a patch was introduced.

    References: https://github.com/HumanSignal/label-studio/releases/tag/1.8.2, https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/tree/main/cves/2023/43xxx/CVE-2023-43791.json, https://github.com/HumanSignal/label-studio/security/advisories/GHSA-f475-x83m-rx5m, https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-43791, https://github.com/HumanSignal/label-studio/commit/3d06c5131c15600621e08b06f07d976887cde81b, https://github.com/HumanSignal/label-studio/pull/4690

    Affected packages

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    Affected ranges

    Type: GIT

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -46b3fdef3c0e478bd9b72d5a58162bbacf2be33f

    Affected versions

    v1.4.1
    v1.4.0

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
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    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
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    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High
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