CVE-2022-39342: OpenFGA Authorization Bypass

Published Oct 25, 2022
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Updated

OpenFGA is an authorization/permission engine. Versions prior to version 0.2.4 are vulnerable to authorization bypass under certain conditions. Users whose model has a relation defined as a tupleset (the right hand side of a ‘from’ statement) that involves anything other than a direct relationship (e.g. ‘as self’) are vulnerable. Version 0.2.4 contains a patch for this issue.

Other sources

OpenFGA is an authorization/permission engine. Versions prior to version 0.2.4 are vulnerable to authorization bypass under certain conditions. Users whose model has a relation defined as a tupleset (the right hand side of a ‘from’ statement) that involves anything other than a direct relationship (e.g. ‘as self’) are vulnerable. Version 0.2.4 contains a patch for this issue.

Affected Software

1 affected component
OPenFGA OPenFGA<0.2.4

Event History

Oct 25, 2022
CVE Published
via MITRE·12:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·12:00 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is CVE-2022-39342?

CVE-2022-39342 is a vulnerability in OpenFGA, an authorization/permission engine, that allows for authorization bypass under certain conditions.

2

What is the severity of CVE-2022-39342?

CVE-2022-39342 has a severity rating of 9.8 (Critical).

3

How does CVE-2022-39342 affect OpenFGA?

CVE-2022-39342 affects versions of OpenFGA prior to version 0.2.4.

4

How can I fix CVE-2022-39342?

To fix CVE-2022-39342, update OpenFGA to version 0.2.4 or later.

5

What is the CWE category for CVE-2022-39342?

CVE-2022-39342 falls under the CWE category 285 (Improper Authorization).

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