CVE-2022-1670: High severity octopus deploy vulnerability

Published May 19, 2022
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Updated

When generating a user invitation code in Octopus Server, the validity of this code can be set for a specific number of users. It was possible to bypass this restriction of validity to create extra user accounts above the initial number of invited users.

Affected Software

2 affected components
Octopus Octopus Server>=0.9<2021.3.12533
Octopus Octopus Server>=2022.1.0<2022.1.53

Event History

May 19, 2022
CVE Published
via MITRE·04:25 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·04:25 AM
DescriptionWeakness

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2022-1670?

CVE-2022-1670 has been rated as a high severity vulnerability due to its potential for unauthorized user account creation.

2

How do I fix CVE-2022-1670?

To fix CVE-2022-1670, upgrade to a patched version of Octopus Server that is beyond the affected versions listed in the advisory.

3

What are the affected versions of Octopus Server for CVE-2022-1670?

CVE-2022-1670 affects Octopus Server versions prior to 2021.3.12533 and between 2022.1.0 and 2022.1.53.

4

What could happen if CVE-2022-1670 is exploited?

If exploited, CVE-2022-1670 could allow an attacker to create additional user accounts beyond the intended limit, potentially leading to unauthorized access.

5

Is there a workaround for CVE-2022-1670?

There is no known workaround for CVE-2022-1670, so updating to a secure version is the recommended mitigation.

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