SB2023110236 - Authentication bypass using an alternate path or channel in IBM Storage Ceph
Published: November 2, 2023
Security Bulletin ID
SB2023110236
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities
1
Exploitation vector
Remote access
Highest impact
Code execution
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.
1) Authentication bypass using an alternate path or channel (CVE-ID: CVE-2022-35957)
The vulnerability allows a remote user to escalate privileges within the application.
The vulnerability exists due to the way Grafana handles authorization process when Auth proxy authentication is used. A remote user with admin privileges can authenticate as Server Admin by providing the username (or email) in a X-WEBAUTH-USER HTTP header.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.