Vulnerability Description
CKAN through 2.9.6 account takeovers by unauthenticated users when an existing user id is sent via an HTTP POST request. This allows a user to take over an existing account including superuser accounts.
CVSS Score
8.8
HIGH
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Okfn | Ckan | < 2.8.12 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://ckan.org/Vendor Advisory
- https://ckan.org/blog/get-latest-patch-releases-your-ckan-site-october-2022Release NotesVendor Advisory
- https://ckan.org/Vendor Advisory
- https://ckan.org/blog/get-latest-patch-releases-your-ckan-site-october-2022Release NotesVendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2022-43685?
CVE-2022-43685 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 8.8 (HIGH). CKAN through 2.9.6 account takeovers by unauthenticated users when an existing user id is sent via an HTTP POST request. This allows a user to take over an existing account including superuser account...
How severe is CVE-2022-43685?
CVE-2022-43685 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 8.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2022-43685?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Okfn Ckan.