CVE-2022-24594 Missing authorization in n/a
Attackers can forge IP addresses via X-Forwarded-For headers, bypassing IP-based restrictions in the Waline comment system.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2022-24594?
CVE-2022-24594 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in n/a, published on 25 Feb 2022. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
In waline 1.6.1, an attacker can submit messages using X-Forwarded-For to forge any IP address.
Weakness: CWE-862
Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-24594?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Waline Waline.
How do I fix CVE-2022-24594?
No fix has been published for CVE-2022-24594 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, and check permissions on every request on the server, not only in the interface. More about Missing authorization.
Is CVE-2022-24594 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-24594 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-x82p-683f-3gg5.