SB2023031645 - Multiple vulnerabilities in Sophos Connect client



SB2023031645 - Multiple vulnerabilities in Sophos Connect client

Published: March 16, 2023

Security Bulletin ID SB2023031645
Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 3
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Data manipulation

Breakdown by Severity

Medium 100%
  • Low
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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 3 secuirty vulnerabilities.


1) Cross-site request forgery (CVE-ID: CVE-2022-48309)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform cross-site request forgery attacks.

The vulnerability exists due to insufficient validation of the HTTP request origin. A remote attacker can trick the victim to visit a specially crafted web page and retrieve logs and technical support archives.


2) Information disclosure (CVE-ID: CVE-2022-48310)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain access to potentially sensitive information.

The vulnerability exists due to sensitive key material inclusion into technical support archives. A remote attacker can gain unauthorized access to sensitive information on the system.


3) Cross-site scripting (CVE-ID: CVE-2022-4901)

The disclosed vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks.

The vulnerability exists due to insufficient sanitization of user-supplied data in the local UI. A remote attacker can execute arbitrary HTML and script code via a malicious VPN configuration.



Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.