CVE-2022-24551 Auth bypass in n/a

High 8.8 Published Updated

Attackers can reset any local user password, including administrators, due to missing validation of current credentials in StarWind SAN and NAS.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2022-24551?

CVE-2022-24551 is a high-severity authentication bypass vulnerability in n/a, published on 6 Feb 2022. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

A flaw was found in StarWind Stack. The endpoint for setting a new password doesn’t check the current username and old password. An attacker could reset any local user password (including system/administrator user) using any available user This affects StarWind SAN and NAS v0.2 build 1633.

Weakness: CWE-287

Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-24551?

It affects 2 products.

Products include Starwindsoftware Nas, Starwindsoftware San.

How do I fix CVE-2022-24551?

No fix has been published for CVE-2022-24551 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and rotate credentials and sessions that may have been exposed. More about Authentication bypass.

Is CVE-2022-24551 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-24551 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-gfwj-v75f-c948.

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