CVE-2022-32169 bytebase - Improper Authorization
Low-privilege users can access admin issues via the /issue endpoint, allowing unauthorized viewing of sensitive administrative data.
- 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-2022-32169?
CVE-2022-32169 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in bytebase, published on 28 Sep 2022. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
The “Bytebase” application does not restrict low privilege user to access “admin issues“ for which an unauthorized user can view the “OPEN” and “CLOSED” issues by “Admin” and the affected endpoint is “/issue”.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-32169?
2 open source packages ship an affected version, including github.com/bytebase/bytebase. It affects 1 product.
| Package | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
github.com/bytebase/bytebase Go | From 0.1.0 to 1.0.4 | None |
github.com/bytebase/bytebase Go | From 0.1.0 to 1.0.4 | None |
Products include Bytebase Bytebase.
How do I fix CVE-2022-32169?
No fix has been published for CVE-2022-32169 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-2022-32169 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2022-32169 exists.
Other vulnerabilities in bytebase
Sources
Also known as GHSA-5rc4-v5mj-g8c4.