Multi Factor Authentication Bypass in various versions of Abacus ERP
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Security bypass
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-287.
Summary
A vulnerability within the authentication process of Abacus ERP allows a remote attacker to bypass the second authentication factor. This issue affects: Abacus ERP v2022 versions prior to R1 of 2022-01-15; v2021 versions prior to R4 of 2022-01-15; v2020 versions prior to R6 of 2022-01-15; v2019 versions later than R5 (service pack); v2018 versions later than R5 (service pack). This issue does not affect: Abacus ERP v2019 versions prior to R5 of 2020-03-15; v2018 versions prior to R7 of 2020-04-15; v2017 version and prior versions and prior versions.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abacus Research AG | Abacus ERP | v2022 to before R1 of 2022-01-15; v2021 to before R4 of 2022-01-15; v2020 to before R6 of 2022-01-15; R5 (service pack) and later; R5 (service pack) and later | R1 of 2022-01-15, R4 of 2022-01-15, R6 of 2022-01-15, v2017 | Patch available | CNA |
- Abacus ERP VendorAbacus Research AG Affected v2022 to before R1 of 2022-01-15; v2021 to before R4 of 2022-01-15; v2020 to before R6 of 2022-01-15; R5 (service pack) and later; R5 (service pack) and later Fixed in R1 of 2022-01-15, R4 of 2022-01-15, R6 of 2022-01-15, v2017 Patch available CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 5
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:abacus:abacus_erp_2018:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | r7 | Vulnerable | Abacus |
| cpe:2.3:a:abacus:abacus_erp_2019:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | r5 | Vulnerable | Abacus |
| cpe:2.3:a:abacus:abacus_erp_2020:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | before r6 | Vulnerable | Abacus |
| cpe:2.3:a:abacus:abacus_erp_2021:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | before r4 | Vulnerable | Abacus |
| cpe:2.3:a:abacus:abacus_erp_2022:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | before r1 | Vulnerable | Abacus |
- cpe:2.3:a:abacus:abacus_erp_2018:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions r7 Vulnerable ·Abacus
- cpe:2.3:a:abacus:abacus_erp_2019:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions r5 Vulnerable ·Abacus
- cpe:2.3:a:abacus:abacus_erp_2020:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before r6 Vulnerable ·Abacus
- cpe:2.3:a:abacus:abacus_erp_2021:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before r4 Vulnerable ·Abacus
- cpe:2.3:a:abacus:abacus_erp_2022:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before r1 Vulnerable ·Abacus
Remediation
- Fix · CNA Abacus ERP (Abacus Research AG) Fixed in R1 of 2022-01-15, R4 of 2022-01-15, R6 of 2022-01-15, v2017
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2022-1065
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-gc8j-wq9j-m4cx
References
More Abacus Research AG vulnerabilities
- TI-2025-00001 Authenticated arbitrary file read in Abacus CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.5
Sources
- CVE-2022-1065 · CVE Program
- CVE-2022-1065 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-gc8j-wq9j-m4cx · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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