Cockpit security bypass | CVE-2022-2713
NAME
Cockpit security bypass
- Platforms Affected:
Cockpit Cockpit 2.1.2 - Risk Level:
8.6 - Exploitability:
Unproven - Consequences:
Bypass Security
DESCRIPTION
Cockpit could allow a remote attacker to bypass security restrictions, caused by insufficient session expiration after password change. By sending a specially-crafted request, an attacker could exploit this vulnerability to update admin account details and perform malicious actions.
CVSS 3.0 Information
- Privileges Required: None
- User Interaction: None
- Scope: Unchanged
- Access Vector: Network
- Access Complexity: Low
- Confidentiality Impact: Low
- Integrity Impact: High
- Availability Impact: Low
- Remediation Level: Official Fix
MITIGATION
Upgrade to the latest version of Cockpit (2.2.0 or later), available from the Cockpit GIT Repository. See References.
- Reference Link:
https://huntr.dev/bounties/3080fc96-75d7-4868-84de-9fc8c9b90290/ - Reference Link:
https://github.com/cockpit-hq/cockpit/commit/dd8d0314912fa6517ebd2cc9939d9fafbe68731b
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