CVE-2022-0921 Abusing Backup/Restore feature to achieve Remote Code Execution in microweber/microweber
High 7.2
Published
Updated
Check this codebase for CVE-2022-0921 and fix it if it is affected.
What it is: CVE-2022-0921 is a high-severity vulnerability in Microweber Microweber, published on 11 Mar 2022. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, with no action from the victim.
Exploitation: There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-0921 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Affected packages and fixed versions:
- microweber/microweber (Packagist): affected all versions; fixed in 1.2.12
- microweber/microweber (Packagist): affected all versions; fixed in 1.2.12
Task:
1. Search the dependency manifests and lockfiles (for example package.json, package-lock.json, requirements.txt, poetry.lock, uv.lock, pom.xml, build.gradle, go.mod, Cargo.lock, Gemfile.lock) and any Dockerfiles for the affected packages, including transitive dependencies.
2. If an affected version is in use, upgrade it to the fixed version for its release line with the project's package manager, so the lockfile is regenerated. Prefer the smallest upgrade that fixes it.
3. If there is no fix, or the upgrade would break the build, do not guess: explain the risk and the safest workaround instead.
4. Run the tests and summarise what changed and why.
5. If nothing in the project is affected, say so and change nothing.
Reference: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2022-0921/ (Markdown: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2022-0921/index.md)
Attackers can achieve remote code execution by abusing the Backup/Restore feature in Microweber CMS.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- An administrator
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- Available
What is CVE-2022-0921?
CVE-2022-0921 is a high-severity vulnerability in Microweber Microweber, published on 11 Mar 2022. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Abusing Backup/Restore feature to achieve Remote Code Execution in GitHub repository microweber/microweber prior to 1.2.12.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-0921?
2 open source packages ship an affected version, including microweber/microweber. It affects 1 product.
| Package | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
microweber/microweber Packagist | All versions | 1.2.12 |
microweber/microweber Packagist | All versions | 1.2.12 |
Products include Microweber Microweber.
How do I fix CVE-2022-0921?
Upgrade microweber/microweber to 1.2.12 or later.
Is CVE-2022-0921 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-0921 in the wild and no public exploit code.
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Sources
Also known as GHSA-j878-43hm-8gr5.