Improper Authentication Affecting bareos/bareos package, versions [,19.2.12)[20.0.0,20.0.6)[21.0.0,21.1.0)


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

Exploit Maturity
Proof of Concept
EPSS
0.45% (76th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UNMANAGED-BAREOSBAREOS-2426361
  • published16 Mar 2022
  • disclosed16 Mar 2022
  • creditysf

Introduced: 16 Mar 2022

CVE-2022-24755  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-287  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade bareos/bareos to version 19.2.12, 20.0.6, 21.1.0 or higher.

Overview

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Improper Authentication when PAM authentication is configured, the authorization checks will be completely skipped, this behavior makes it possible for expired accounts and accounts with expired passwords to still be able to log in.

Note: This problem will affect users that have PAM enabled.

CVSS Scores

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