# CVE-2022-23699: Auth bypass in HPE OneView

> A local authentication bypass in HPE OneView allows attackers to circumvent security restrictions, requiring an upgrade to resolve.

- **Severity:** High 7.8 (`CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H`)
- **Exploited in the wild:** Not known
- **Login needed:** Any signed-in user
- **Attackable:** Local or same network only
- **Victim action needed:** Not needed
- **Fix available:** No
- **Published:** 4 Apr 2022
- **Updated:** 3 Aug 2024
- **Also known as:** GHSA-xx2r-x7vm-xjjj

## What is CVE-2022-23699?

CVE-2022-23699 is a high-severity authentication bypass vulnerability in HPE OneView, published on 4 Apr 2022. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

### Official description

A local authentication restriction bypass vulnerability was discovered in HPE OneView version(s): Prior to 6.6. HPE has provided a software update to resolve this vulnerability in HPE OneView.

## Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-23699?

It affects 1 product.


Products: Hp Oneview.

## How do I fix CVE-2022-23699?

No fix has been published for CVE-2022-23699 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

## Is CVE-2022-23699 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-23699 in the wild and no public exploit code.

## Other vulnerabilities in HPE OneView

- [CVE-2023-30909](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2023-30909/): Auth bypass in HPE OneView (critical 9.8)
- [CVE-2023-30908](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2023-30908/): Auth bypass in HPE OneView (critical 9.8)
- [CVE-2022-28616](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2022-28616/): Server-side request forgery in HPE OneView (critical 9.8)
- [CVE-2022-28617](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2022-28617/): Security feature bypass in HPE OneView (critical 9.8)
- [CVE-2020-7198](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2020-7198/): There is a remote escalation of privilege possible for a malicious user that has a OneView account in OneView and Synergy Composer. (high 8.8)

## Fix prompt for AI coding agents

```text
Check this codebase for CVE-2022-23699 and fix it if it is affected.

What it is: CVE-2022-23699 is a high-severity authentication bypass vulnerability in HPE OneView, published on 4 Apr 2022. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Exploitation: There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-23699 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Affected product: HPE OneView. No package-level version data is available, so check the vendor advisory linked from the reference page.

Task:
1. Search the dependency manifests and lockfiles (for example package.json, package-lock.json, requirements.txt, poetry.lock, uv.lock, pom.xml, build.gradle, go.mod, Cargo.lock, Gemfile.lock) and any Dockerfiles for the affected packages, including transitive dependencies.
2. If an affected version is in use, upgrade it to the fixed version for its release line with the project's package manager, so the lockfile is regenerated. Prefer the smallest upgrade that fixes it.
3. If there is no fix, or the upgrade would break the build, do not guess: explain the risk and the safest workaround instead.
4. Run the tests and summarise what changed and why.
5. If nothing in the project is affected, say so and change nothing.

Reference: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2022-23699/ (Markdown: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2022-23699/index.md)
```

## Sources

- CVE record: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2022-23699
- NVD: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-23699
- OSV: https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2022-23699

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From sbomify Insights: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2022-23699/
Summaries are generated and may contain mistakes; the official description above is the record.