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Improper Authorization in github.com/fleetdm/fleet

Type: advisorySources: OSV

fleetdm/fleet is an open source device management, built on osquery. All versions of fleet making use of the teams feature are affected by this authorization bypass issue. Fleet instances without teams, or with teams but without restricted team accounts are not affected. In affected versions a team admin can erroneously add themselves as admin, maintainer or observer on other teams. Users are advised to upgrade to version 4.13. There are no known workarounds for this issue.

Products
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Affected versions
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Fixed versions
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CVEs
CVE-2022-24841
Confirmed fixed CVEs
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Updated in this feed
3 Nov 2026, 17:51 UTC · Revision 1

Source evidence

Improper Authorization in github.com/fleetdm/fleet

core-osv · Original source

Published 18 Apr 2022, 21:20 UTC

fleetdm/fleet is an open source device management, built on osquery. All versions of fleet making use of the teams feature are affected by this authorization bypass issue. Fleet instances without teams, or with teams but without restricted team accounts are not affected. In affected versions a team admin can erroneously add themselves as admin, maintainer or observer on other teams. Users are advised to upgrade to version 4.13. There are no known workarounds for this issue.

osv:CVE-2022-24841
Complete source record
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