CVE-2022-1775 Weak Password Requirements in polonel/trudesk
High 8.4
Published
Updated
Check this codebase for CVE-2022-1775 and fix it if it is affected.
What it is: CVE-2022-1775 is a high-severity vulnerability in polonel/trudesk, published on 20 May 2022. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Exploitation: There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-1775 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Affected product: polonel/trudesk. No package-level version data is available, so check the vendor advisory linked from the reference page.
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-2022-1775/ (Markdown: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2022-1775/index.md)
Trudesk allows weak passwords, enabling attackers to guess credentials and take over user accounts.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- An administrator
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2022-1775?
CVE-2022-1775 is a high-severity vulnerability in polonel/trudesk, published on 20 May 2022. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
Weak Password Requirements in GitHub repository polonel/trudesk prior to 1.2.2.
Weakness: CWE-521
Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-1775?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Trudesk Project Trudesk.
How do I fix CVE-2022-1775?
No fix has been published for CVE-2022-1775 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2022-1775 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-1775 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in polonel/trudesk
- CVE-2022-2023 Incorrect Use of Privileged APIs in polonel/trudesk
- CVE-2022-1770 Improper Privilege Management in polonel/trudesk
- CVE-2022-2128 Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type in polonel/trudesk
- CVE-2022-1931 Incorrect Synchronization in polonel/trudesk
- CVE-2022-1947 Use of Incorrect Operator in polonel/trudesk
Sources
Also known as GHSA-rg6r-9xcf-7ppm.