CVE-2022-2553

MEDIUM
Published Jul 28, 20223y ago · Modified Jun 17, 20262w ago
6.5 CVSS 3.1
Medium
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Published Jul 28, 2022 3y ago
Last Modified Jun 17, 2026 2w ago

Description

The authfile directive in the booth config file is ignored, preventing use of authentication in communications from node to node. As a result, nodes that do not have the correct authentication key are not prevented from communicating with other nodes in the cluster.

CVSS Details

Base Score
6.5
Exploitability
3.9
Impact
2.5
Vector string
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N
Attack Vector Network
Attack Complexity Low
Privileges Required None
User Interaction None
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality Low
Integrity Low
Availability None

Threat Intelligence

No active exploitation signals — not in CISA KEV and no EPSS score yet.

Exploit & Patch Status
No Known Exploit
Patch Available

Weaknesses 1

CWE-287 Improper Authentication Authentication

Affected Products 5

VendorProductVersionRange
clusterlabsbooth* ≤1.0
debiandebian_linux10.0any
debiandebian_linux11.0any
fedoraprojectfedora35any
fedoraprojectfedora36any

References 4

  • github.com https://github.com/ClusterLabs/booth/commit/35bf0b7b048d715f671eb68974fb6b4af6528c67
    PatchThird Party Advisory
  • lists.fedoraproject.org https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/J4T4TTXAABVUCMPUL7XQ2PH5EYYOOQZY/
  • lists.fedoraproject.org https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/OHDOFX7NQFH3UGZZA3SGW5SVMDDHIUVD/
  • debian.org https://www.debian.org/security/2022/dsa-5194
    Third Party Advisory

Remediation

  • github.com https://github.com/ClusterLabs/booth/commit/35bf0b7b048d715f671eb68974fb6b4af6528c67
    PatchThird Party Advisory