CVE-2022-32169
Published: 28 September 2022
Summary
CVE-2022-32169 is a medium-severity Improper Authorization (CWE-285) vulnerability in Bytebase Bytebase. Its CVSS base score is 4.3 (Medium).
Operationally, ranked at the 39.7th percentile by exploit likelihood (below the median); it is not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog; a public proof-of-concept is referenced.
EU & UK References
- 🇪🇺 ENISA EUVD: EUVD-2022-6712
Vulnerability details
The “Bytebase” application does not restrict low privilege user to access “admin issues“ for which an unauthorized user can view the “OPEN” and “CLOSED” issues by “Admin” and the affected endpoint is “/issue”.
- CWE(s)
Related Threats
No named actor attribution yet. ATT&CK technique mapping in progress for this CVE.
Affected Assets
Mitigating Controls
Likely Mitigating Controls AI
Per-CVE control mapping for this CVE has not run yet; the list below is derived from the weakness types (CWEs) cited in the NVD entry.
Documented procedures facilitate correct implementation and ongoing management of authorization decisions.
Establishing permitted attributes and values, plus auditing changes, ensures authorization decisions are based on correctly managed policy data.
Prevents overly permissive assignments to critical resources by limiting to task needs.
Role-based training addresses authorization requirements and checks, lowering the risk of improper authorization.
The process verifies authorization mechanisms function as intended before system approval.
Documenting access to processing and storage locations helps ensure correct authorization for information resources.
Mandates explicit authorization and approval for configuration-controlled changes with security considerations.
Evaluating change impacts helps avoid deployment of incorrect or missing authorization logic.