CVE-2022-46146
MEDIUMPrometheus Exporter Toolkit <0.7.2-0.8.2 - Auth Bypass
Title source: llmDescription
Prometheus Exporter Toolkit is a utility package to build exporters. Prior to versions 0.7.2 and 0.8.2, if someone has access to a Prometheus web.yml file and users' bcrypted passwords, they can bypass security by poisoning the built-in authentication cache. Versions 0.7.2 and 0.8.2 contain a fix for the issue. There is no workaround, but attacker must have access to the hashed password to use this functionality.
Scores
CVSS v3
6.2
EPSS
0.0021
EPSS Percentile
43.2%
Attack Vector
LOCAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Details
CWE
CWE-287
CWE-303
Status
published
Products (2)
prometheus/exporter-toolkit
0 - 0.7.2Go
prometheus/exporter_toolkit
< 0.7.2
Published
Nov 29, 2022
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026