CVE-2022-44244 Lin CMS vulnerable to Improper Authentication

Medium 6.6 Published Updated

Attackers can bypass authentication to escalate privileges to Super Administrator in Lin-CMS.

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

What is CVE-2022-44244?

CVE-2022-44244 is a medium-severity authentication bypass vulnerability in n/a, published on 9 Nov 2022. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, with no action from the victim.

Official description

An authentication bypass in Lin-CMS v0.2.1 allows attackers to escalate privileges to Super Administrator.

Weakness: CWE-287

Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-44244?

5 open source packages ship an affected version, including io.github.talelin:lin-cms-core, Lin-CMS and lin-cms. It affects 1 product.

PackageAffectedFixed in
io.github.talelin:lin-cms-core MavenAll versions to 0.2.1None
io.github.talelin:lin-cms-core MavenAll versions to 0.2.1None
Lin-CMS PyPIAll versions to 0.2.1None
lin-cms PyPIAll versions to 0.2.1None
lin-cms PyPIAll versions to 0.2.1None

Products include Lin-Cms Project Lin-Cms.

How do I fix CVE-2022-44244?

No fix has been published for CVE-2022-44244 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-2022-44244 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2022-44244 exists.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-4vrc-q7m6-vq7w, PYSEC-2026-839.

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