CVE-2022-0574 Improper Access Control in publify/publify

Medium 5.3 Published Updated

Attackers can bypass access controls to read or modify data in the Publify blog application.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
Available

What is CVE-2022-0574?

CVE-2022-0574 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in publify/publify, published on 16 May 2022. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Improper Access Control in GitHub repository publify/publify prior to 9.2.8.

Weakness: CWE-863, CWE-284

Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-0574?

3 open source packages ship an affected version, including publify_core and publify. It affects 1 product.

PackageAffectedFixed in
publify_core RubyGemsAll versions9.2.8
publify_core RubyGemsAll versions9.2.8
publify BitnamiAll versions9.2.8

Products include Publify Project Publify.

How do I fix CVE-2022-0574?

Upgrade publify_core to 9.2.8 or later.

Upgrade, and check permissions on every request on the server, not only in the interface. More about Missing authorization.

Is CVE-2022-0574 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-0574 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as BIT-publify-2022-0574, GHSA-79m3-q3wh-c3qm.

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