CVE-2022-43978 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

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.

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Adjacent Network

Attack Complexity High

Privileges Required High

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact None

User Interaction Required

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00152.

Exploitation none

Automatable no

Technical Impact total

Vendors	Products
Pandorafms	Pandora Fms

Configuration 1 [-]

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2022-46946	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.

Fixes

Solution

Fixed in v766

Workaround

No workaround given by the vendor.

References

Link	Providers
https://pandorafms.com/en/security/common-vulnerabilities-and-exposures/

History

Thu, 27 Mar 2025 21:15:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Metrics		ssvc `{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}`

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: INCIBE

Published: 2023-01-27T00:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2025-03-27T20:23:30.280Z

Reserved: 2022-10-28T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2022-43978

Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-08-03T13:47:04.552Z

NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2023-01-27T22:15:08.533

Modified: 2024-11-21T07:27:28.303

Link: CVE-2022-43978

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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