CVE-2022-45003 Gophish vulnerable to Denial of Service via crafted payload involving autofocus
Attackers can cause a Denial of Service in Gophish by sending a crafted payload involving autofocus, disrupting service availability.
- 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-2022-45003?
CVE-2022-45003 is a high-severity denial of service vulnerability in n/a, published on 22 Mar 2023. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Gophish through 0.12.1 allows attackers to cause a Denial of Service (DoS) via a crafted payload involving autofocus.
Weakness: CWE-400
Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-45003?
2 open source packages ship an affected version, including github.com/gophish/gophish. It affects 1 product.
| Package | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
github.com/gophish/gophish Go | All versions to 0.12.1 | None |
github.com/gophish/gophish Go | All versions to 0.12.1 | None |
Products include Getgophish Gophish.
How do I fix CVE-2022-45003?
No fix has been published for CVE-2022-45003 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-2022-45003 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2022-45003 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 proofs of concept on GitHub.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-8gg8-wr4j-v2wr.