CVE-2022-29270 Missing authorization in n/a
An attacker can modify their email address without password verification, potentially leading to account takeover or notification hijacking.
- 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-2022-29270?
CVE-2022-29270 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in Nagios Nagios Xi, published on 29 Jun 2022. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
In Nagios XI through 5.8.5, it is possible for a user without password verification to change his e-mail address.
Weakness: CWE-306
Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-29270?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Nagios Nagios Xi.
How do I fix CVE-2022-29270?
No fix has been published for CVE-2022-29270 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-2022-29270 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-29270 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Nagios Nagios Xi
Sources
Also known as GHSA-ccw8-4g6w-j73q.