CVEvulnerability
CVE-2023-42455
8.8 HIGH
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2023-10-09
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
- 8.8 HIGH — CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
- 8.8 HIGH — CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- Weaknesses
- CWE-639
Description
Wazuh is a security detection, visibility, and compliance open source project. In versions 4.4.0 and 4.4.1, it is possible to get the Wazuh API administrator key used by the Dashboard using the browser development tools. This allows a logged user to the dashboard to become administrator of the API, even if their dashboard role is not. Version 4.4.2 contains a fix. There are no known workarounds.
Affected configurations
• wazuh wazuh-dashboard (>= 4.4.0 < 4.4.2)
• wazuh wazuh-kibana-app (>= 4.4.0 < 4.4.2)
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-639 Authorization Bypass Through User-Controlled Key weakness
References
- https://github.com/wazuh/wazuh-dashboard-plugins/issues/5427 Issue Tracking
- https://github.com/wazuh/wazuh-kibana-app/pull/5428 Patch
- https://github.com/wazuh/wazuh-kibana-app/security/advisories/GHSA-8w7x-52r7-qvjf Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://github.com/wazuh/wazuh-dashboard-plugins/issues/5427 Issue Tracking
- https://github.com/wazuh/wazuh-kibana-app/pull/5428 Patch
- https://github.com/wazuh/wazuh-kibana-app/security/advisories/GHSA-8w7x-52r7-qvjf Patch, Vendor Advisory