CVE-2025-22829
Apache CloudStack: Unauthorised access to dedicated resources in Quota plugin
Description
The CloudStack Quota plugin has an improper privilege management logic in version 4.20.0.0. Anyone with authenticated user-account access in CloudStack 4.20.0.0 environments, where this plugin is enabled and have access to specific APIs can enable or disable reception of quota-related emails for any account in the environment and list their configurations. Quota plugin users using CloudStack 4.20.0.0 are recommended to upgrade to CloudStack version 4.20.1.0, which fixes this issue.
INFO
Published Date :
June 10, 2025, 11:15 p.m.
Last Modified :
June 25, 2025, 7:38 p.m.
Remotely Exploit :
Yes !
Source :
[email protected]
CVSS Scores
| Score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVSS 3.1 | MEDIUM | [email protected] | ||||
| CVSS 4.0 | LOW | [email protected] |
Solution
- Upgrade CloudStack to version 4.20.1.0 or later.
- Ensure the Quota plugin is updated with the CloudStack upgrade.
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth
information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to
CVE-2025-22829.
| URL | Resource |
|---|---|
| https://cloudstack.staged.apache.org/blog/cve-advisories-4.19.3.0-4.20.1.0 | Third Party Advisory |
| https://lists.apache.org/thread/y3qnwn59t8qggtdohv7k7vw39bgb3d60 | Mailing List Vendor Advisory |
| https://www.shapeblue.com/shapeblue-security-advisory-apache-cloudstack-security-releases-4-19-3-0-and-4-20-1-0/ | Broken Link |
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
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specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2025-22829 is
associated with the following CWEs:
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
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stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and
approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2025-22829
weaknesses.
We scan GitHub repositories to detect new proof-of-concept exploits. Following list is a collection of public exploits and proof-of-concepts, which have been published on GitHub (sorted by the most recently updated).
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The following list is the news that have been mention
CVE-2025-22829 vulnerability anywhere in the article.
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Cyber Security News
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The following table lists the changes that have been made to the
CVE-2025-22829 vulnerability over time.
Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.
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Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Jun. 25, 2025
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CVSS V3.1 AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:apache:cloudstack:4.20.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Added Reference Type Apache Software Foundation: https://cloudstack.staged.apache.org/blog/cve-advisories-4.19.3.0-4.20.1.0 Types: Third Party Advisory Added Reference Type Apache Software Foundation: https://lists.apache.org/thread/y3qnwn59t8qggtdohv7k7vw39bgb3d60 Types: Mailing List, Vendor Advisory Added Reference Type Apache Software Foundation: https://www.shapeblue.com/shapeblue-security-advisory-apache-cloudstack-security-releases-4-19-3-0-and-4-20-1-0/ Types: Broken Link -
New CVE Received by [email protected]
Jun. 10, 2025
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Description The CloudStack Quota plugin has an improper privilege management logic in version 4.20.0.0. Anyone with authenticated user-account access in CloudStack 4.20.0.0 environments, where this plugin is enabled and have access to specific APIs can enable or disable reception of quota-related emails for any account in the environment and list their configurations. Quota plugin users using CloudStack 4.20.0.0 are recommended to upgrade to CloudStack version 4.20.1.0, which fixes this issue. Added CVSS V4.0 AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:N/AU:N/R:U/V:D/RE:L/U:Amber Added CWE CWE-269 Added Reference https://cloudstack.staged.apache.org/blog/cve-advisories-4.19.3.0-4.20.1.0 Added Reference https://lists.apache.org/thread/y3qnwn59t8qggtdohv7k7vw39bgb3d60 Added Reference https://www.shapeblue.com/shapeblue-security-advisory-apache-cloudstack-security-releases-4-19-3-0-and-4-20-1-0/