CVE-2022-23464 Potential Server Side Request Forgery (SSRF) in Nepxion Discovery
An attacker can exploit a Server-Side Request Forgery vulnerability in Nepxion Discovery to potentially disclose sensitive information.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2022-23464?
CVE-2022-23464 is a medium-severity server-side request forgery vulnerability in Nepxion Discovery, published on 24 Sep 2022. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Nepxion Discovery is a solution for Spring Cloud. Discovery is vulnerable to a potential Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF). RouterResourceImpl uses RestTemplate’s getForEntity to retrieve the contents of a URL containing user-controlled input, potentially resulting in Information Disclosure. There is no patch available for this issue at time of publication. There are no known workarounds.
Weakness: CWE-918
Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-23464?
2 open source packages ship an affected version, including com.nepxion:discovery. It affects 1 product.
| Package | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
com.nepxion:discovery Maven | All versions to 6.16.2 | None |
com.nepxion:discovery Maven | All versions to 6.16.2 | None |
Products include Nepxion Discovery.
How do I fix CVE-2022-23464?
No fix has been published for CVE-2022-23464 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, and send outbound requests through an allow-list that blocks internal addresses. More about Server-side request forgery.
Is CVE-2022-23464 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2022-23464 exists.
Other vulnerabilities in Nepxion Discovery
Sources
Also known as GHSA-hhxh-qphc-v423.