CVE-2022-2735

pcs: obtaining an authentication token for hacluster user could lead to privilege escalation

Published Sep 6, 2022 CVSS 3.1 · 7.8 High EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
A vulnerability was found in the PCS project. This issue occurs due to incorrect permissions on a Unix socket used for internal communication between PCS daemons. A privilege escalation could happen by obtaining an authentication token for a hacluster user. With the "hacluster" token, this flaw allows an attacker to have complete control over the cluster managed by PCS.

Remediation

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Advisories

Source ID Title
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-5226-1 pcs security update
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-7614-1 pcs vulnerabilities
History

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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
redhat
Published
Updated
Aug 3, 2024, 12:46 AM
Reserved
Aug 9, 2022, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Sep 6, 2022, 6:15 PM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 4:42 AM
Severity
Important
Public date
Sep 1, 2022, 2:00 PM