CVE-2022-44849 Cross-site request forgery in n/a
Attackers can exploit CSRF in MetInfo to arbitrarily add Super Administrator accounts, leading to full system compromise.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2022-44849?
CVE-2022-44849 is a high-severity vulnerability in Metinfo Metinfo, published on 7 Dec 2022. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
A Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) in the Administrator List of MetInfo v7.7 allows attackers to arbitrarily add Super Administrator account.
Weakness: CWE-352
Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-44849?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Metinfo Metinfo.
How do I fix CVE-2022-44849?
No fix has been published for CVE-2022-44849 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2022-44849 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2022-44849 exists.
Other vulnerabilities in Metinfo Metinfo
Sources
Also known as GHSA-9mj4-9f3g-w52v.