CVE-2022-26969

Description

In Directus before 9.7.0, the default settings of CORS_ORIGIN and CORS_ENABLED are true.

Category

9.8
CVSS
Severity: Critical
CVSS 3.1 •
EPSS 0.11%
Third-Party Advisory mozilla.org Third-Party Advisory github.com Third-Party Advisory github.com Third-Party Advisory github.com Third-Party Advisory snyk.io
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://github.com/directus/directus/blob/8daed9c41baeaf1d08c1e292bf9f0dcef65e48fb/docs/configuration/config-options.md third party advisory
https://github.com/directus/directus/pull/12022 third party advisory patch
https://security.snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-JS-DIRECTUS-2441822 third party advisory
https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/HTTP/CORS third party advisory technical description
https://github.com/directus/directus/releases/tag/v9.7.0 third party advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2022-26969?
CVE-2022-26969 has been scored as a critical severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2022-26969?
To fix CVE-2022-26969, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2022-26969 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2022-26969 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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