CVE-2022-43685
HIGHCKAN < 2.8.12 and 2.9.0-2.9.6 - Unauthenticated Account Takeover via HTTP POST Request
Title source: llmDescription
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.
References (2)
Core 2
Core References
Vendor Advisory
https://ckan.org/
Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
https://ckan.org/blog/get-latest-patch-releases-your-ckan-site-october-2022
Scores
CVSS v3
8.8
EPSS
0.0068
EPSS Percentile
47.9%
Attack Vector
NETWORK
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CISA SSVC
Vulnrichment
Exploitation
none
Automatable
no
Technical Impact
total
Details
CWE
CWE-862
Status
published
Products (2)
okfn/ckan
< 2.8.12
pypi/ckan
0 - 2.9.7PyPI
Published
Nov 22, 2022
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026