Ovirt: authentication bypass
CVE-2024-0822

7.5HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor
Red Hat
Status
ovirt-engine
Red Hat Virtualization Engine 4.4
Vendor
CVE Published:
25 January 2024

Summary

An authentication bypass vulnerability has been identified in the oVirt Engine, a management platform for virtualized environments. This flaw is associated with the CreateUserSession command, which does not properly authenticate users. As a result, unauthorized individuals can exploit this vulnerability to create new user accounts within the system, leading to potential unauthorized access and control over the virtual infrastructure. Organizations utilizing oVirt Engine should apply the relevant updates to mitigate this security risk.

References

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:0934
vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHAT
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-0822
vdb-entryx_refsource_REDHAT
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2258509
issue-trackingx_refsource_REDHAT

CVSS V3.1

Score:
7.5
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
None
Integrity:
High
Availability:
None
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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