Vulnerability · Published Jul 12, 2022 · Assigned by siemens
CVE-2022-31257
High 7.5
In plain English
A high-severity improper access control in Mendix Applications using Mendix 7 from Siemens. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.8% (higher than 56% of all known vulnerabilities).
Official description
A vulnerability has been identified in Mendix Applications using Mendix 7 (All versions < V7.23.31), Mendix Applications using Mendix 8 (All versions < V8.18.18), Mendix Applications using Mendix 9 (All versions < V9.14.0), Mendix Applications using Mendix 9 (V9.12) (All versions < V9.12.2), Mendix Applications using Mendix 9 (V9.6) (All versions < V9.6.12). In case of access to an active user session in an application that is built with an affected version, it’s possible to change that user’s password bypassing password validations within a Mendix application. This could allow to set weak passwords.
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Siemens | Mendix Applications using Mendix 7 | All versions < V7.23.31 |
| Siemens | Mendix Applications using Mendix 8 | All versions < V8.18.18 |
| Siemens | Mendix Applications using Mendix 9 | All versions < V9.14.0 |
| Siemens | Mendix Applications using Mendix 9 (V9.12) | All versions < V9.12.2 |
| Siemens | Mendix Applications using Mendix 9 (V9.6) | All versions < V9.6.12 |
Weakness: CWE-284
References
- https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/pdf/ssa-433782.pdf x_refsource_MISC