CVE-2022-43685

HIGH
Published Nov 22, 20223y ago · Modified Jun 17, 20262w ago
8.8 CVSS 3.1
High
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Published Nov 22, 2022 3y ago
Last Modified Jun 17, 2026 2w ago

Description

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.

CVSS Details

Base Score
8.8
Exploitability
2.8
Impact
5.9
Vector string
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack Vector Network
Attack Complexity Low
Privileges Required Low
User Interaction None
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality High
Integrity High
Availability High

Threat Intelligence

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

Exploit & Patch Status
No Known Exploit
No Patch Available

Weaknesses 1

CWE-862 Missing Authorization Authorization

Affected Products 2

VendorProductVersionRange
okfnckan* <2.8.12
okfnckan*≥2.9.0  –  <2.9.7

References 2

  • ckan.org https://ckan.org/
    Vendor Advisory
  • ckan.org https://ckan.org/blog/get-latest-patch-releases-your-ckan-site-october-2022
    Release NotesVendor Advisory

Remediation

No remediation data recorded yet

Check vendor advisories and the NVD entry for patch availability.