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GHSA-824x-jcxf-hpfg CVE-2022-3457 PYSEC-2022-43161

Origin Validation Error in rdiffweb

Critical PyPI
Severity
9.8 / 10
Critical · CVSS 3.1
Exploit chance (EPSS)
0.44%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days. Higher than 38.34% of scored vulnerabilities.
Known exploited
No
Not in CISA's catalog
Weakness
CWE-346 Origin Validation Error
Fix
2.5.0a5
Upgrade rdiffweb to this version or later

Description

ikus060/rdiffweb prior to 2.5.0a5 did not enforce origin validation in web traffic. Users are advised to upgrade to version 2.5.0a5.

Affected versions

PyPI

PackageVulnerableFixed in
rdiffweb
< 2.5.0a5
2.5.0a5
rdiffweb
< 2.5.0
2.5.0

How to fix

Move to the fixed version or later with your package manager, update the lockfile, and run your tests. If the package only arrives through another dependency, upgrade that dependency first. If none of its releases pulls a fixed version yet, force the version with your package manager's override.

rdiffweb PyPI → 2.5.0a5

pip
pip install --upgrade "rdiffweb>=2.5.0a5"
poetry
poetry add "rdiffweb>=2.5.0a5"
uv
uv add "rdiffweb>=2.5.0a5"

Severity breakdown

CVSS 3.1 9.8

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Attack vector
Network
Attack complexity
Low
Privileges required
None
User interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High

Weakness

CWE-346: Origin Validation Error

The product does not properly verify that the source of data or communication is valid.

References

Timeline

  1. Published
  2. Last updated by the source
  3. Latest EPSS score
AdvisorySeverityWhy it's related
GHSA-v4gp-hf5j-4566
IKUS Rdiffweb allows an attacker with any valid or stolen access token to act as other users
High Also affects rdiffweb
GHSA-c4rv-2j6x-pq7x
Rdiffweb Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling vulnerability
High Also affects rdiffweb
GHSA-wwrg-2w5j-grvx
RDiffWeb vulnerable to Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling
Medium Also affects rdiffweb
GHSA-wf33-6x33-wcf9
rdiffweb vulnerable to Authentication Bypass by Primary Weakness
High Also affects rdiffweb
GHSA-m8r9-qxx8-mrxp
rdiffweb Improper Access Control vulnerability
Critical Also affects rdiffweb
GHSA-h5wp-jrqc-cwwx
rdiffweb vulnerable to Open Redirect
High Also affects rdiffweb
GHSA-83pm-7v48-5jp4
rdiffweb vulnerable to Special Element Injection
Medium Also affects rdiffweb
GHSA-7q4r-x5qg-mmcp
rdiffweb has no rate limit on resend email feature
Medium Also affects rdiffweb
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