Privilege Escalation in Grafana by Organization Admins

CVE-2023-4822

What is CVE-2023-4822?

A significant vulnerability in Grafana allows Organization Admins to manipulate user permissions across all organizations they are part of. This flaw enables an admin to elevate their own privileges and modify permissions of other users, effectively granting unauthorized control. While the vulnerability does not allow access to organizations outside the user's membership, it poses a serious risk within the existing organizational structure by allowing potential misuse of admin capabilities.

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