CVE-2022-0178: Missing Authorization in snipe/snipe-it

Published Jan 13, 2022
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Updated

Missing Authorization vulnerability in snipe snipe/snipe-it.This issue affects snipe/snipe-i before 5.3.8.

Other sources

Users with no system permissions are able to see and create personal access tokens

Affected Software

2 affected componentsFixes available
composer/snipe/snipe-it<=5.3.7
5.3.8
Snipeitapp Snipe-it<5.3.8

Event History

Jan 13, 2022
CVE Published
via MITRE·10:25 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·10:25 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·11:15 PM
RemedyDescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
Jan 26, 2022
Advisory Published
08:24 PM

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is CVE-2022-0178?

CVE-2022-0178 is a missing authorization vulnerability in Snipe Snipe-IT, allowing users with no system permissions to see and create personal access tokens.

2

How does CVE-2022-0178 affect Snipe Snipe-IT?

CVE-2022-0178 affects Snipe Snipe-IT before version 5.3.8, allowing unauthorized users to see and create personal access tokens.

3

How severe is CVE-2022-0178?

CVE-2022-0178 has a severity score of 5.4 (medium).

4

How can I fix CVE-2022-0178 in Snipe Snipe-IT?

To fix CVE-2022-0178, upgrade Snipe Snipe-IT to version 5.3.8 or later.

5

What are the references for CVE-2022-0178?

The references for CVE-2022-0178 are: [Reference 1](https://github.com/snipe/snipe-it/commit/0e5ef53c352754de2778ffa20c85da15fd6f7ae0), [Reference 2](https://huntr.dev/bounties/81c6b974-d0b3-410b-a902-8324a55b1368), [Reference 3](https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-0178).

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