CVE-2022-23206

Server-Side Request Forgery in Traffic Ops endpoint POST /user/login/oauth

Description

In Apache Traffic Control Traffic Ops prior to 6.1.0 or 5.1.6, an unprivileged user who can reach Traffic Ops over HTTPS can send a specially-crafted POST request to /user/login/oauth to scan a port of a server that Traffic Ops can reach.

Remediation

Workaround:

  • 6.0.x user should upgrade to 6.1.0. 5.1.x users should upgrade to 5.1.6 or 6.1.0.

Category

7.5
CVSS
Severity: High
CVSS 3.1 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.86% Top 30%
Vendor Advisory apache.org
Affected: Apache Software Foundation Apache Traffic Control
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://lists.apache.org/thread/lsrd2mqj29vrvwsh8g0d560vvz8n126f mailing list vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2022-23206?
CVE-2022-23206 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2022-23206?
As a workaround for remediating CVE-2022-23206: 6.0.x user should upgrade to 6.1.0. 5.1.x users should upgrade to 5.1.6 or 6.1.0.
Is CVE-2022-23206 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2022-23206 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~1% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2022-23206?
CVE-2022-23206 affects Apache Software Foundation Apache Traffic Control.
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