SB2022053108 - Security features bypass in Apache Archiva



SB2022053108 - Security features bypass in Apache Archiva

Published: May 31, 2022

Security Bulletin ID SB2022053108
CSH Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Code execution

Breakdown by Severity

Medium 100%
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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 vulnerability.


1) Security features bypass (CVE-ID: CVE-2022-29405)

CWE-ID: CWE-254 - Security Features

CVSSv4: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green


The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to bypass security restrictions.

The vulnerability exists due to a weakly configured password changing mechanism. A remote user can bypass authentication and obtain administrative access.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.