Auth bypass in Goauthentik Authentik
CVE-2022-46145
authentik is an open-source identity provider. Versions prior to 2022.11.2 and 2022.10.2 are vulnerable to unauthorized user creation and potential account takeover. With the default flows, unauthenticated users can create new accounts in…
Vulnerability class: Broken Authentication
EPSS: 0.020 (83.9th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 8.1 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
Affected products
- Goauthentik Authentik — versions < 2022.10.2, >= 2022.11.0, < 2022.11.2
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- https://github.com/goauthentik/authentik/security/advisories/GHSA-mjfw-54m5-fvjf (x_refsource_CONFIRM)
- https://goauthentik.io/docs/releases/2022.10#fixed-in-2022102 (x_refsource_MISC)
- https://goauthentik.io/docs/releases/2022.11#fixed-in-2022112 (x_refsource_MISC)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2022-46145?
- CVE-2022-46145 is a high-severity vulnerability in Goauthentik Authentik, classified under Improper Authentication. CVSS score: 8.1/10. Published 2022-12-02.
- How severe is CVE-2022-46145?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.1 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2022-46145 known to be exploited?
- 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.