CVE-2022-45434 Server-side request forgery in DSS Professional, DSS Express, DHI-DSS7016D-S2/DHI-DSS7016DR-S2, DHI-DSS4004-S2

Medium 5.9 Published Updated

An attacker can force the Dahua DSS Server to launch ICMP attacks against designated targets, potentially causing denial of service or acting as a proxy.

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-2022-45434?

CVE-2022-45434 is a medium-severity server-side request forgery vulnerability in DSS Professional, DSS Express, DHI-DSS7016D-S2/DHI-DSS7016DR-S2, DHI-DSS4004-S2, published on 27 Dec 2022. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Some Dahua software products have a vulnerability of unauthenticated un-throttled ICMP requests on remote DSS Server. After bypassing the firewall access control policy, by sending a specific crafted packet to the vulnerable interface, an attacker could exploit the victim server to launch ICMP request attack to the designated target host.

Weakness: CWE-770

Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-45434?

It affects 5 products.

Products include Dahuasecurity Dhi-Dss4004-S2 Firmware, Dahuasecurity Dhi-Dss7016d-S2 Firmware, Dahuasecurity Dhi-Dss7016dr-S2 Firmware, Dahuasecurity Dss Express, Dahuasecurity Dss Professional.

How do I fix CVE-2022-45434?

No fix has been published for CVE-2022-45434 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and send outbound requests through an allow-list that blocks internal addresses. More about Server-side request forgery.

Is CVE-2022-45434 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-45434 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-824h-6hr6-ghh3.

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