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CVE-2022-43685

High

Description

CKAN through 2.9.6 account takeovers by unauthenticated users when an existing user id is sent via an HTTP POST request. This allows a user to take over an existing account including superuser accounts.

SeverityHigh
CVSS8.8
Exploit probability—
ProductOkfn Ckan
PublishedNov 22, 2022
First seenNov 22, 2022
Weakness typeCWE-862Missing authorization

How to fix

Update
  • okfn ckan2.8.12, 2.9.7 or later
  • ckan2.9.7 or later

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
okfn ckanv < 2.8.12, 2.9.0 ≤ v < 2.9.72.8.12, 2.9.7
ckanPyPIv < 2.9.72.9.7

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