CVE-2022-26310
CWE-285Published: August 1, 2022· Updated: Jun 17, 2026
Official Description
Pandora FMS v7.0NG.760 and below allows an improper authorization in User Management where any authenticated user with access to the User Management module could create, modify or delete any user with full admin privilege. The impact could lead to a vertical privilege escalation to access the privileges of a higher-level user or typically an admin user.
Technical Analysis
CVE-2022-26310 can be exploited remotely over the network without requiring physical or adjacent access, significantly expanding the attack surface for threat actors.
Exploitation requires low privileges, which limits the exposure to scenarios where an attacker has already gained initial access.
A successful exploit results in complete confidentiality breach (data exposure), full integrity compromise (data manipulation), availability disruption (denial of service), with a CVSS base score of 8.8.
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Quick Facts
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Recommended Actions
- →Apply vendor patches immediately
- →Monitor CVE-2022-26310 in threat intel feeds
- →Review IDS/IPS signatures for exploitation attempts