CVE-2022-43685
First published: Tue Nov 22 2022(Updated: )
CKAN through 2.9.6 account takeovers by unauthenticated users when an existing user id is sent via an HTTP POST request. This allows a user to take over an existing account including superuser accounts.
Credit: cve@mitre.org cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| pip/ckan | <2.9.7 | 2.9.7 |
| CKAN | <2.8.12 | |
| CKAN | >=2.9.0<2.9.7 | |
| <2.8.12 | ||
| >=2.9.0<2.9.7 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2022-43685?
CVE-2022-43685 is considered a critical vulnerability due to the potential for unauthorized account takeovers.
How do I fix CVE-2022-43685?
To fix CVE-2022-43685, upgrade CKAN to version 2.9.7 or later.
Who is affected by CVE-2022-43685?
CVE-2022-43685 affects CKAN versions 2.9.0 to 2.9.6, as well as all versions prior to 2.8.12.
What attacks can be executed using CVE-2022-43685?
CVE-2022-43685 allows unauthenticated users to take over existing user accounts, including superuser accounts.
When was CVE-2022-43685 discovered?
CVE-2022-43685 was publicly disclosed in October 2022.
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