SB2024011229 - Gentoo update for Prometheus SNMP Exporter
Published: January 12, 2024
Security Bulletin ID
SB2024011229
CSH Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities
1
Exploitation vector
Remote access
Highest impact
Data manipulation
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 vulnerability.
1) Use of Password Hash Instead of Password for Authentication (CVE-ID: CVE-2022-46146)
CWE-ID: CWE-836 - Use of Password Hash Instead of Password for Authentication
CVSSv4: 6.3 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
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.