CVE-2022-24551: Critical severity starwind software nas vulnerability

Published Feb 6, 2022
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Updated

A flaw was found in StarWind Stack. The endpoint for setting a new password doesn’t check the current username and old password. An attacker could reset any local user password (including system/administrator user) using any available user This affects StarWind SAN and NAS v0.2 build 1633.

Affected Software

2 affected components
Starwindsoftware Nas<0.2
Starwindsoftware San<0.2

Event History

Feb 6, 2022
CVE Published
via MITRE·08:18 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·08:18 PM
Description
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the vulnerability ID for this flaw in StarWind Stack?

The vulnerability ID is CVE-2022-24551.

2

What is the severity rating of CVE-2022-24551?

The severity rating for CVE-2022-24551 is critical with a score of 8.8.

3

What is affected by CVE-2022-24551?

This vulnerability affects StarWind SAN and NAS v0.2 build 1633.

4

What is the CWE (Common Weakness Enumeration) category of CVE-2022-24551?

The CWE category for CVE-2022-24551 is CWE-287.

5

How can the vulnerability be exploited?

An attacker could reset any local user password (including system/administrator user) using any available user.

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