Improper access control in Apache CloudStack - CVE-2025-22828

 

Improper access control in Apache CloudStack - CVE-2025-22828

Published: February 28, 2025


Vulnerability identifier: #VU105110
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2025-22828
CWE-ID: CWE-284
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: Apache Foundation
Affected software:
Apache CloudStack

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a remote user to gain unauthorized access to otherwise restricted functionality.

The vulnerability exists due to improper access restrictions. A remote user can guess resource UUIDs and read annotations on resources they are not allowed to access.


How to mitigate CVE-2025-22828

Cybersecurity Help is currently unaware of any official solution to address this vulnerability.

As a temporary solution the vendor recommends disabling listAnnotations and addAnnotation API access to non-admin roles.


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