Red Hat Virtualization Manager update for ovirt



Published: 2024-02-23
Risk High
Patch available YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
CVE-ID CVE-2024-0822
CWE-ID CWE-287
Exploitation vector Network
Public exploit N/A
Vulnerable software
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Red Hat Virtualization Manager
Client/Desktop applications / Virtualization software

ovirt-engine (Red Hat package)
Operating systems & Components / Operating system package or component

Vendor Red Hat Inc.

Security Bulletin

This security bulletin contains one high risk vulnerability.

1) Improper authentication

EUVDB-ID: #VU86698

Risk: High

CVSSv3.1: 7.9 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2024-0822

CWE-ID: CWE-287 - Improper Authentication

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to bypass authentication process.

The vulnerability exists due to an error in the CreateUserSession command when processing authentication requests. A remote attacker can bypass authentication process and gain unauthorized access to the application.

Mitigation

Install updates from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

Red Hat Virtualization Manager: 4.4

ovirt-engine (Red Hat package): before 4.5.3.10-1.el8ev

External links

http://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:0934


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.

How the attacker can exploit this vulnerability?

The attacker would have to trick the victim to open a a specially crafted file.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.



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