CVE-2022-4890 abhilash1985 PredictApp Cookie new_framework_defaults_7_0.rb deserialization

Medium 6.3 Published Updated

Remote attackers can exploit a deserialization flaw in the cookie handler to execute arbitrary code, requiring a patch.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2022-4890?

CVE-2022-4890 is a medium-severity unsafe deserialization vulnerability in abhilash1985 PredictApp, published on 16 Jan 2023. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in abhilash1985 PredictApp. This issue affects some unknown processing of the file config/initializers/new_framework_defaults_7_0.rb of the component Cookie Handler. The manipulation leads to deserialization. The attack may be initiated remotely. The patch is named b067372f3ee26fe1b657121f0f41883ff4461a06. It is recommended to apply a patch to fix this issue. The associated identifier of this vulnerability is VDB-218387.

Weakness: CWE-502

Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-4890?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Predictapp Project Predictapp.

How do I fix CVE-2022-4890?

No fix has been published for CVE-2022-4890 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and only deserialise data from trusted sources or with an allow-list of types. More about Unsafe deserialization.

Is CVE-2022-4890 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-4890 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-p3c9-7hqh-56mx.

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