Vulnerability Description
Zammad 5.2.1 is vulnerable to Incorrect Access Control. Zammad's asset handling mechanism has logic to ensure that customer users are not able to see personal information of other users. This logic was not effective when used through a web socket connection, so that a logged-in attacker would be able to fetch personal data of other users by querying the Zammad API. This issue is fixed in , 5.2.2.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Zammad | Zammad | >= 5.2.0, < 5.2.2 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://zammad.com/de/advisories/zaa-2022-09Vendor Advisory
- https://zammad.com/de/advisories/zaa-2022-09Vendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2022-40816?
CVE-2022-40816 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.5 (MEDIUM). Zammad 5.2.1 is vulnerable to Incorrect Access Control. Zammad's asset handling mechanism has logic to ensure that customer users are not able to see personal information of other users. This logic wa...
How severe is CVE-2022-40816?
CVE-2022-40816 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2022-40816?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Zammad Zammad.