CVE-2022-2553

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.

Category

6.5
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 3.1 •
EPSS 0.15%
Vendor Advisory debian.org Vendor Advisory fedoraproject.org Vendor Advisory fedoraproject.org
Affected: n/a Booth
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://github.com/ClusterLabs/booth/commit/35bf0b7b048d715f671eb68974fb6b4af6528c67 third party advisory patch
https://www.debian.org/security/2022/dsa-5194 third party advisory vendor advisory
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/J4T4TTXAABVUCMPUL7XQ2PH5EYYOOQZY/ vendor advisory
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/OHDOFX7NQFH3UGZZA3SGW5SVMDDHIUVD/ vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2022-2553?
CVE-2022-2553 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2022-2553?
To fix CVE-2022-2553, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2022-2553 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2022-2553 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2022-2553?
CVE-2022-2553 affects n/a Booth.
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