Security restrictions bypass in AMQ Broker - CVE-2022-1833
Published: June 18, 2022
Vulnerability identifier: #VU64486
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:N/SC:L/SI:L/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2022-1833
CWE-ID: CWE-264
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
AMQ Broker
AMQ Broker
Software vendor:
Red Hat Inc.
Red Hat Inc.
Description
The vulnerability allows a remote user to escalate privileges within the application.
The vulnerability exists due to improperly imposed permissions. A low-privileged user with access to the namespace where the AMQ Operator is deployed has access to clusterwide edit rights by checking the secrets.
Remediation
Install updates from vendor's website.