What is CVE-2022-24128?

CVE-2022-24128 is a high-severity vulnerability in Timescale Timescaledb, classified under Incorrect Authorization. CVSS score: 8.0/10. Published 2022-03-13.

How severe is CVE-2022-24128?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.0 out of 10.

Auth bypass in Timescale Timescaledb

CVE-2022-24128

Timescale TimescaleDB 1.x and 2.x before 2.5.2 may allow privilege escalation during extension installation. The installation process uses commands such as CREATE x IF NOT EXIST that allow an unprivileged user to precreate objects. These o…

Vulnerability class: Broken Access Control

EPSS: 0.009 (54.3th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 8.0 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Timescale Timescaledb
N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-863 — Incorrect Authorization

References

cve@mitre.org (Release Notes, Vendor Advisory)
cve@mitre.org (Third Party Advisory)
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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-24128?: CVE-2022-24128 is a high-severity vulnerability in Timescale Timescaledb, classified under Incorrect Authorization. CVSS score: 8.0/10. Published 2022-03-13.
How severe is CVE-2022-24128?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.0 out of 10.