CVE-2022-3327 Missing Authentication for Critical Function in ikus060/rdiffweb

Medium 4.5 Published Updated

Attackers can access critical backup functions without authentication, potentially modifying or deleting data in rdiffweb.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
An administrator
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
Available

What is CVE-2022-3327?

CVE-2022-3327 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in ikus060/rdiffweb, published on 19 Oct 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

Missing Authentication for Critical Function in GitHub repository ikus060/rdiffweb prior to 2.5.0a6.

Weakness: CWE-306

Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-3327?

3 open source packages ship an affected version, including rdiffweb. It affects 1 product.

PackageAffectedFixed in
rdiffweb PyPIAll versions2.4.10
rdiffweb PyPIAll versions2.5.0
rdiffweb PyPIAll versions2.5.0

Products include Ikus-Soft Rdiffweb.

How do I fix CVE-2022-3327?

Upgrade rdiffweb to a fixed version for your release line: 2.4.10 or 2.5.0.

Upgrade, and check permissions on every request on the server, not only in the interface. More about Missing authorization.

Is CVE-2022-3327 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2022-3327 exists.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-99j5-fvg3-54pm, PYSEC-2022-42977.

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