CVE-2026-59799

Improper Privilege Management vulnerability in Apache CloudStack's Two-factor authentication plugin allowing bypass of the two-factor authentication disable flow. This issue affects Apache CloudStack: from 4.18.0.0 through 4.20.3.0 and from 4.21.0.0 through 4.22.1.0. Users are recommended to upgrade to version 4.20.3.1 or 4.22.1.1 or later, which fixes the issue.

CVSS v3 8.8 HIGH

8.8^/10

CVSS v3 : HIGH

Vector :

Exploitability : 2.8 / Impact : 5.9

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required LOW

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact HIGH

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

References

Link	Resource
https://lists.apache.org/thread/g6cwddtjrwbh1d56wjz4cfp3fzfm4kbc	Mailing List Vendor Advisory

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR	cpe:2.3:a:apache:cloudstack::::::::
	cpe:2.3:a:apache:cloudstack::::::::

History

16 Oct 2026, 15:10

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Summary		(es) Vulnerabilidad de Gestión de Privilegios Inadecuada en el plugin de autenticación de dos factores de Apache CloudStack permitiendo el bypass del flujo de desactivación de la autenticación de dos factores. Este problema afecta a Apache CloudStack: desde 4.18.0.0 hasta 4.20.3.0 y desde 4.21.0.0 hasta 4.22.1.0. Se recomienda a los usuarios actualizar a la versión 4.20.3.1 o 4.22.1.1 o posterior, lo que soluciona el problema.

Information

Published : 2026-08-21 09:16

Updated : 2026-10-16 15:10

NVD link : CVE-2026-59799

Mitre link : CVE-2026-59799

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2026-59799

JSON object : View

Products Affected

apache

cloudstack

CWE

CWE-269

Improper Privilege Management

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