CVE-2022-35248 Auth bypass in Rocket.Chat

High 8.8 Published Updated

Attackers can bypass two-factor authentication in Rocket.Chat by configuring the server to use CAS during login, potentially leading to account takeover.

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-2022-35248?

CVE-2022-35248 is a high-severity authentication bypass vulnerability in Rocket.chat Rocket.chat, published on 23 Sep 2022. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

A improper authentication vulnerability exists in Rocket.Chat <v5, <v4.8.2 and <v4.7.5 that allowed two factor authentication can be bypassed when telling the server to use CAS during login.

Weakness: CWE-287

Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-35248?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Rocket.chat Rocket.chat.

How do I fix CVE-2022-35248?

No fix has been published for CVE-2022-35248 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-2022-35248 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-35248 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Rocket.chat Rocket.chat vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-gv26-x27m-rfg3.

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