CVE-2022-24450 (GCVE-0-2022-24450)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2022-02-08 01:14 – Updated: 2024-08-03 04:13
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Summary
NATS nats-server before 2.7.2 has Incorrect Access Control. Any authenticated user can obtain the privileges of the System account by misusing the "dynamically provisioned sandbox accounts" feature.
Severity
8.8 (High)
CWE
- n/a
Assigner
References
2 references
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| https://github.com/nats-io/nats-server/releases/t… | x_refsource_MISC |
| https://advisories.nats.io/CVE/CVE-2022-24450.txt | x_refsource_CONFIRM |
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