CVE-2022-32169
vulnerability analysis and mitigation

Overview

The vulnerability (CVE-2022-32169) affects the Bytebase application versions 0.1.0 through 1.0.4. It was discovered and disclosed on September 28, 2022. The vulnerability is related to improper authorization controls where low-privilege users can access admin issues (Mend Database).

Technical details

The vulnerability is classified with a CVSS v3.1 Base Score of 4.3 (Low severity) with the following metrics: Attack Vector (Network), Attack Complexity (Low), Privileges Required (Low), User Interaction (None), Scope (Unchanged), Confidentiality (Low), Integrity (None), and Availability (None). The weakness is categorized under CWE-285 (Improper Authorization) and CWE-732 (Incorrect Permission Assignment for Critical Resource) (Mend Database).

Impact

The vulnerability allows unauthorized users with low privileges to view both 'OPEN' and 'CLOSED' issues created by administrators through the '/issue' endpoint. This results in unauthorized access to potentially sensitive information managed by administrators (Mend Database).

Mitigation and workarounds

At the time of disclosure, no official fix or mitigation was available for this vulnerability. Users of affected versions (0.1.0 through 1.0.4) should monitor for updates from the vendor (Mend Database).

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