CVE-2022-0578 Code Injection in publify/publify

Medium 5.3 Published Updated

Attackers can execute arbitrary code on Publify blog platforms, requiring administrators to upgrade to a patched version.

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

What is CVE-2022-0578?

CVE-2022-0578 is a medium-severity code injection 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

Code Injection in GitHub repository publify/publify prior to 9.2.8.

Weakness: CWE-94

Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-0578?

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-2022-0578?

Upgrade publify_core to 9.2.8 or later.

Upgrade, and never evaluate templates, expressions or code built from user input. More about Code injection.

Is CVE-2022-0578 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-0578 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as BIT-publify-2022-0578, GHSA-w78q-4w34-jrjx.

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