CVE-2022-42428: Centreon Poller Broker SQL Injection Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
This vulnerability allows remote attackers to escalate privileges on affected installations of Centreon. Authentication is required to exploit this vulnerability. The specific flaw exists within the handling of requests to modify poller broker configuration. The issue results from the lack of proper validation of a user-supplied string before using it to construct SQL queries. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to escalate privileges to the level of an administrator.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2022-42428?
CVE-2022-42428 is a vulnerability that allows remote attackers to escalate privileges on affected installations of Centreon.
Is authentication required to exploit CVE-2022-42428?
Yes, authentication is required to exploit this vulnerability.
What is the specific flaw in CVE-2022-42428?
The specific flaw in CVE-2022-42428 exists within the handling of requests to modify poller broker configuration.
What is the severity of CVE-2022-42428?
CVE-2022-42428 has a severity rating of 8.8 (High).
How can I fix CVE-2022-42428?
To fix CVE-2022-42428, it is recommended to update Centreon to a version that includes the necessary security patches.