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3.1

Audited can misattribute log entries to wrong user

CVE-2024-22047 · published 2 years ago
Summary

In Audited versions before 5.3.3, a logged‑in user can manipulate the audit log so that actions appear to be performed by a different user. This could hide who actually did something and make investigations harder. Update Audited to version 5.3.3 or later to stop the problem.

What to do
  • Update brandon keepers audited to version 5.3.3.
  • Update collectiveidea audited to version 5.3.3 or later.
Affected software
Ecosystem VendorProductAffected versions
rubygems brandon keepers audited >= 4.0.0, < 5.3.3
Fix: upgrade to 5.3.3
– collectiveidea audited >= 4.0.0, < 5.3.3
cpe:2.3:a:collectiveidea:audited:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Original advisory text
Audited Log Integrity Errors Due to Race Condition
A race condition exists in Audited 4.0.0 before 5.3.3 that can result in an authenticated user to cause audit log entries to be attributed to another user.
References
Fix within
Internet-facing 60 days
Internal At next upgrade
  • Not known to be exploited
  • Needs hands-on effort to exploit
  • Gives an attacker partial control
Severity
3.1 Low
Exploitation
<1% chance of attack within 30 days
Type
CWE-362Race Condition
Timeline
Published4 Jan 2024
Updated4 Nov 2026
First seen6 Mar 2026
Sources
GHSA-hjp3-5g2q-7jww · GHSA
CVE-2024-22047 · NVD
CVE-2024-22047 · OSV
CVE-2024-22047 · MITRE
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