CVE-2022-22127: High severity tableau server vulnerability

Published May 25, 2022
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Updated

Tableau is aware of a broken access control vulnerability present in Tableau Server affecting Tableau Server customers using Local Identity Store for managing users. The vulnerability allows a malicious site administrator to change passwords for users in different sites hosted on the same Tableau Server, resulting in the potential for unauthorized access to data.Tableau Server versions affected are:2020.4.16, 2021.1.13, 2021.2.10, 2021.3.9, 2021.4.4 and earlierNote: All future releases of Tableau Server will address this security issue. Versions that are no longer supported are not tested and may be vulnerable.

Affected Software

5 affected components
Tableau Tableau Server>=2020.4<=2020.4.16
Tableau Tableau Server>=2021.1<=2021.1.13
Tableau Tableau Server>=2021.2<=2021.2.10
Tableau Tableau Server>=2021.3<=2021.3.9
Tableau Tableau Server>=2021.4<=2021.4.4

Event History

May 25, 2022
CVE Published
via MITRE·01:56 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·01:56 PM
DescriptionWeakness
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is CVE-2022-22127?

CVE-2022-22127 is a broken access control vulnerability present in Tableau Server that affects Tableau Server customers using the Local Identity Store for managing users.

2

How does CVE-2022-22127 impact Tableau Server customers?

CVE-2022-22127 allows a malicious site administrator to change passwords for users in different sites hosted on the same Tableau Server.

3

Which versions of Tableau Server are affected by CVE-2022-22127?

CVE-2022-22127 affects Tableau Server versions 2020.4 and later, including 2021.1, 2021.2, 2021.3, and 2021.4.

4

What is the severity of CVE-2022-22127?

CVE-2022-22127 has a severity rating of 7.2 (high).

5

Where can I find more information about CVE-2022-22127?

For more information about CVE-2022-22127, you can refer to the article on the Salesforce help website: https://help.salesforce.com/s/articleView?id=000365493&type=1

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