CVE-2022-23553 URL access filters bypass in Alpine

High 7.5 Published Updated

Attackers can bypass URL access filters in the Alpine Java library, potentially accessing restricted resources without proper authorization.

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

What is CVE-2022-23553?

CVE-2022-23553 is a high-severity authentication bypass vulnerability in stevespringett alpine, published on 28 Dec 2022. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Alpine is a scaffolding library in Java. Alpine prior to version 1.10.4 allows URL access filter bypass. This issue has been fixed in version 1.10.4. There are no known workarounds.

Weakness: CWE-863

Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-23553?

2 open source packages ship an affected version, including us.springett:alpine. It affects 1 product.

PackageAffectedFixed in
us.springett:alpine MavenAll versions1.10.4
us.springett:alpine MavenAll versions1.10.4

Products include Alpine Project Alpine.

How do I fix CVE-2022-23553?

Upgrade us.springett:alpine to 1.10.4 or later.

Upgrade, and rotate credentials and sessions that may have been exposed. More about Authentication bypass.

Is CVE-2022-23553 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2022-23553 exists.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-2w4p-2hf7-gh8x.

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