CVE-2022-26563 Auth bypass in n/a

High 8.8 Published Updated

Remote attackers can gain escalated privileges in Monit due to improper PAM authorization handling.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
Available

What is CVE-2022-26563?

CVE-2022-26563 is a high-severity authentication bypass vulnerability in n/a, published on 18 Jul 2023. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

An issue was discovered in Tildeslash Monit before 5.31.0, allows remote attackers to gain escilated privlidges due to improper PAM-authorization.

Weakness: CWE-863

Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-26563?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Tildeslash Monit.

How do I fix CVE-2022-26563?

Upgrade to a fixed version.

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

Is CVE-2022-26563 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-26563 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2022-26563, GHSA-23pc-hgf6-6wwr, UBUNTU-CVE-2022-26563, USN-6571-1.

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