Improper Authentication in BookWyrm - CVE-2022-35925
Published: August 25, 2022
Vulnerability identifier: #VU66766
CSH Severity: High
CVSS v4: 9.3 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2022-35925
CWE-ID: CWE-287
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerability details
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to bypass authentication process.
The vulnerability exists due to an error in when processing authentication requests. A remote attacker can perform a brute-force attack to bypass authentication process and gain unauthorized access to the application.
Affected software
BookWyrm
How to mitigate CVE-2022-35925
Install updates from vendor's website.
BookWyrm - update to 0.4.5