Vulnerability Description
BookWyrm is a decentralized social network for tracking reading habits and reviewing books. The functionality to load a cover via url is vulnerable to a server-side request forgery attack. Any BookWyrm instance running a version prior to v0.3.0 is susceptible to attack from a logged-in user. The problem has been patched and administrators should upgrade to version 0.3.0 As a workaround, BookWyrm instances can close registration and limit members to trusted individuals.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Joinbookwyrm | Bookwyrm | < 0.3.0 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://github.com/bookwyrm-social/bookwyrm/security/advisories/GHSA-5m7g-66h6-5Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/bookwyrm-social/bookwyrm/security/advisories/GHSA-5m7g-66h6-5Third Party Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2022-23644?
CVE-2022-23644 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 8.8 (HIGH). BookWyrm is a decentralized social network for tracking reading habits and reviewing books. The functionality to load a cover via url is vulnerable to a server-side request forgery attack. Any BookWyr...
How severe is CVE-2022-23644?
CVE-2022-23644 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 8.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2022-23644?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Joinbookwyrm Bookwyrm.