CVE-2022-41958

Public Exploit
Deserialization Vulnerability by yaml config input in super-xray

Description

super-xray is a web vulnerability scanning tool. Versions prior to 0.7 assumed trusted input for the program config which is stored in a yaml file. An attacker with local access to the file could exploit this and compromise the program. This issue has been addressed in commit `4d0d5966` and will be included in future releases. Users are advised to upgrade. There are no known workarounds for this issue.

Category

7.3
CVSS
Severity: High
CVSS 3.1 •
EPSS 0.19%
Third-Party Advisory github.com Third-Party Advisory github.com
Affected: 4ra1n super-xray
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://github.com/4ra1n/super-xray/security/advisories/GHSA-39pv-4vmj-c4fr third party advisory exploit
https://github.com/4ra1n/super-xray/commit/4d0d59663596db03f39d7edd2be251d48b52dcfc third party advisory patch

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2022-41958?
CVE-2022-41958 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2022-41958?
To fix CVE-2022-41958, 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-2022-41958 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2022-41958 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2022-41958?
CVE-2022-41958 affects 4ra1n super-xray.
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