CVE-2022-43685
CKAN contains Improper Authentication leading to account takeover
8.8
HIGH
CVSS 3.1
EPSS 0.86%
Description
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.
How to fix CVE-2022-43685
To remediate CVE-2022-43685, upgrade the affected package to a fixed version below.
- PyPI/ckan—upgrade to 2.9.7 or later
- —upgrade to 2.9.7 or later
Is CVE-2022-43685 being exploited?
Low — EPSS is 0.9%, meaning exploitation activity has not been observed at scale.
Affected packages (2)
- from 0, < 2.9.7
- from 0, < 2.9.7
CVSS scores
| Source | Version | Severity | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| osv | CVSS 4.0 | — | CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N |
| osv | CVSS 3.1 | HIGH8.8 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |