Improper Authorization in bareos - CVE-2022-24755
Published: March 21, 2022
Vulnerability identifier: #VU61500
CSH Severity: High
CVSS v4 BT: 7.2 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Amber]
CVE-ID: CVE-2022-24755
CWE-ID: CWE-285
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerability details
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to bypass authorization check.
The vulnerability exists due to improper authorization during PAM authentication in the Bareos Director component. A remote attacker can bypass authentication and obtain administrative access.
Affected software
bareos
How to mitigate CVE-2022-24755
Install updates from vendor's website.
bareos - addressed in versions 19.2.12, 20.0.6, 21.1.0