CVE-2022-27968 Missing authorization in n/a

Medium 5.3 Published 8 Sep 2022 Updated 3 Aug 2024

Attackers can access monitored file lists and profiles via a crafted GET request due to missing authorization checks in the Cynet 360 Web Portal.

Exploited in the wild: Not known
Login needed: Not needed
Attackable: Over the internet
Victim action needed: Not needed
Fix: None listed

What is CVE-2022-27968?

CVE-2022-27968 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in n/a, published on 8 Sep 2022. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Cynet 360 Web Portal before v4.5 was discovered to allow attackers to access a list of monitored files and profiles via a crafted GET request sent to /WebApp/SettingsFileMonitor/GetFileMonitorProfiles.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-27968?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Cynet Cynet 360.

How do I fix CVE-2022-27968?

No fix has been published for CVE-2022-27968 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and check permissions on every request on the server, not only in the interface. More about Missing authorization.

Is CVE-2022-27968 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-27968 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-r846-97c8-mfhp.