Resource exhaustion in NGINX Instance Manager - CVE-2022-35241
Published: August 8, 2022
Vulnerability identifier: #VU66175
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4: 8.3 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:H]
CVE-ID: CVE-2022-35241
CWE-ID: CWE-400
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerability details
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
The vulnerability exists due to application does not properly control consumption of internal resources. A remote user can trigger resource exhaustion and perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
Affected software
NGINX Instance Manager
How to mitigate CVE-2022-35241
Install updates from vendor's website.
NGINX Instance Manager - update to 2.3.1