CVE-2023-42455

Summary

CVECVE-2023-42455
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2023-10-09 17:15:00 UTC
Updated2023-10-13 16:26:00 UTC
DescriptionWazuh is a security detection, visibility, and compliance open source project. In versions 4.4.0 and 4.4.1, it is possible to get the Wazuh API administrator key used by the Dashboard using the browser development tools. This allows a logged user to the dashboard to become administrator of the API, even if their dashboard role is not. Version 4.4.2 contains a fix. There are no known workarounds.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-639

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Wazuh Wazuh-dashboard All All All All
Application Wazuh Wazuh-kibana-app All All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
Enhance the getConfiguration backend service by Desvelao · Pull Request #5428 · wazuh/wazuh-dashboard-plugins · GitHub MISC github.com
User privilege escalation · Advisory · wazuh/wazuh-dashboard-plugins · GitHub MISC github.com
Enhance the `getConfiguration` backend service · Issue #5427 · wazuh/wazuh-dashboard-plugins · GitHub MISC github.com
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NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis
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