{"cve":"CVE-2022-35957","nvd":{"published":"2022-09-20T23:15:09.457","modified":"2026-06-17T04:52:35.993","status":"Modified","description":"Grafana is an open-source platform for monitoring and observability. Versions prior to 9.1.6 and 8.5.13 are vulnerable to an escalation from admin to server admin when auth proxy is used, allowing an admin to take over the server admin account and gain full control of the grafana instance. All installations should be upgraded as soon as possible. As a workaround deactivate auth proxy following the instructions at: https://grafana.com/docs/grafana/latest/setup-grafana/configure-security/configure-authentication/auth-proxy/","cvss_v4":null,"cvss_v3":{"version":"3.1","vector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H","score":6.6},"cwes":["CWE-290"],"references":["https://github.com/grafana/grafana/security/advisories/GHSA-ff5c-938w-8c9q","https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/WYU5C2RITLHVZSTCWNGQWA6KSPYNXM2H/","https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20221215-0001/","https://github.com/grafana/grafana/security/advisories/GHSA-ff5c-938w-8c9q","https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/WYU5C2RITLHVZSTCWNGQWA6KSPYNXM2H/"],"products":["fedoraproject:fedora","grafana:grafana"],"source":"nvd","synced_at":"2026-10-19T21:36:05.460296998+00:00"},"epss":{"cve":"CVE-2022-35957","score":0.01633,"percentile":0.7627,"date":"2026-10-31"},"kev":null,"osv":[{"id":"GHSA-ff5c-938w-8c9q","url":"https://osv.dev/vulnerability/GHSA-ff5c-938w-8c9q","summary":"Grafana Escalation from admin to server admin when auth proxy is used","modified":"2026-09-10T03:50:00.263101057Z","packages":[{"ecosystem":"Go","name":"github.com/grafana/grafana","purl":"pkg:golang/github.com/grafana/grafana","ranges":[">=9.1.0 <9.1.6"],"fixed":["9.1.6"]},{"ecosystem":"Go","name":"github.com/grafana/grafana","purl":"pkg:golang/github.com/grafana/grafana","ranges":[">=9.0.0 <9.0.9"],"fixed":["9.0.9"]},{"ecosystem":"Go","name":"github.com/grafana/grafana","purl":"pkg:golang/github.com/grafana/grafana","ranges":["<8.5.13"],"fixed":["8.5.13"]}]},{"id":"GO-2024-2847","url":"https://osv.dev/vulnerability/GO-2024-2847","summary":"Grafana Escalation from admin to server admin when auth proxy is used in github.com/grafana/grafana","modified":"2026-02-04T04:16:59.555816Z","packages":[{"ecosystem":"Go","name":"github.com/grafana/grafana","purl":"pkg:golang/github.com/grafana/grafana","ranges":["all versions"],"fixed":[]}]}],"attribution":["This product uses the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD.","EPSS scores: FIRST Exploit Prediction Scoring System, https://www.first.org/epss","Known exploited vulnerabilities: CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog, https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog","Package advisories: OSV (https://osv.dev), from the GitHub Advisory Database, PyPA, Go, RustSec and other ecosystem databases, under CC-BY 4.0 or CC0","CVE records: the CVE Program's CVE List (https://www.cve.org), under its terms of use (https://www.cve.org/Legal/TermsOfUse). CVE is a registered trademark of The MITRE Corporation; this product is not affiliated with the CVE Program."]}