SB2023091240 - Fedora 37 update for golang-github-prometheus-exporter-toolkit, golang-github-xhit-str2duration, golang-gopkg-alecthomas-kingpin-2



SB2023091240 - Fedora 37 update for golang-github-prometheus-exporter-toolkit, golang-github-xhit-str2duration, golang-gopkg-alecthomas-kingpin-2

Published: September 12, 2023

Security Bulletin ID SB2023091240
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Data manipulation

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Use of Password Hash Instead of Password for Authentication (CVE-ID: CVE-2022-46146)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to bypass authentication process.

The vulnerability exists due to incorrect implementation of basic authentication. A remote attacker with knowledge of the password hash can authenticate against Prometheus without actual knowledge of the password.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.