Authentication bypass by spoofing in keylime
Priority HIGH 72CWE-290Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Security bypass
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · None · None
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CISA ADP. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-290.
Summary
In Keylime before 6.3.0, unsanitized UUIDs can be passed by a rogue agent and can lead to log spoofing on the verifier and registrar.
Why it matters now
Exploitation Proof of concept CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.01384 72nd percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by NVD
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- Poc
- Automatable
- Yes
- Technical impact
- Partial
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | keylime | keylime 6.3.0 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- keylime Vendor— Affected keylime 6.3.0 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Vendor assessments
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2022-23949
References
Patch 3
More Keylime vulnerabilities
- TI-2021-19303 Authentication bypass by spoofing in keylime CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2022-07922 Exposure of resource to wrong sphere in keylime CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
- TI-2022-07923 Uncontrolled resource consumption in keylime CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.5
- TI-2026-01392 Improper certificate validation in Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10 CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2021-02373 Improper signature verification in keylime CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2023-19613 Keylime: registrar is subject to a dos against ssl connections CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
Sources
- CVE-2022-23949 · CVE Program
- CVE-2022-23949 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- CVE-2022-23949 · Red Hat security data · CC BY 4.0
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