CVE-2022-28049 Null dereference in n/a

Medium 5.5 Published Updated

A NULL pointer dereference in the NJS JavaScript engine allows attackers to cause a denial of service via crafted input.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2022-28049?

CVE-2022-28049 is a medium-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 15 Apr 2022. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

NGINX NJS 0.7.2 was discovered to contain a NULL pointer dereference via the component njs_vmcode_array at /src/njs_vmcode.c.

Weakness: CWE-476

Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-28049?

It affects 1 product.

Products include F5 Njs.

How do I fix CVE-2022-28049?

No fix has been published for CVE-2022-28049 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2022-28049 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-28049 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-76f8-p2hg-cf8g.

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