CVE-2022-29767 Denial of service in n/a

Medium 6.5 Published Updated

Attackers can cause a Denial of Service via high CPU usage by establishing a large number of connections to the adbyby proxy service.

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-2022-29767?

CVE-2022-29767 is a medium-severity denial of service vulnerability in n/a, published on 3 Jun 2022. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

adbyby v2.7 allows external users to make connections via port 8118. This can cause a program logic error and lead to a Denial of Service (DoS) via high CPU usage due to a large number of connections.

Weakness: CWE-770

Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-29767?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Adbyby Project Adbyby.

How do I fix CVE-2022-29767?

No fix has been published for CVE-2022-29767 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, then put limits on request size, rate and nesting depth so one client cannot exhaust the service. More about Denial of service.

Is CVE-2022-29767 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-29767 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-jfpm-rpx4-72wc.

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