Vulnerability · Published Jan 27, 2023 · Assigned by INCIBE
CVE-2022-43978Limited Authentication bypass due to hardcoded secret
Medium 5.6
In plain English
A medium-severity improper authentication in Pandora FMS from Artica PFMS. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.3% (higher than 23% of all known vulnerabilities).
Severity (CVSS 3.1)5.6Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)0.3%top 76.7% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known
Official description
There is an improper authentication vulnerability in Pandora FMS v764. The application verifies that the user has a valid session when he is not trying to do a login. Since the secret is static in generatePublicHash function, an attacker with knowledge of a valid session can abuse this in order to pass the authentication check.
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Artica PFMS | Pandora FMS | v764 – through v764 |
Weakness: CWE-287 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:H/PR:H/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N