CVE-2022-42982 Missing authorization in n/a

High 7.5 Published Updated

Unauthenticated UDP access to the NTRIP sourcetable allows attackers to launch amplification denial-of-service attacks and read configuration data.

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-2022-42982?

CVE-2022-42982 is a high-severity missing authorization vulnerability in n/a, published on 17 Nov 2022. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

BKG Professional NtripCaster 2.0.39 allows querying information over the UDP protocol without authentication. The NTRIP sourcetable is typically quite long (tens of kBs) and can be requested with a packet of only 30 bytes. This presents a vector that can be used for UDP amplification attacks. Normally, only authenticated streaming data will be provided over UDP and not the sourcetable.

Weakness: CWE-306

Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-42982?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Bund Bkg Professional Ntripcaster.

How do I fix CVE-2022-42982?

No fix has been published for CVE-2022-42982 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-2022-42982 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-42982 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-vpvj-q3rf-q5fh.

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