Incorrect Regular Expression in OFBiz - CVE-2022-29158

 

Incorrect Regular Expression in OFBiz - CVE-2022-29158

Published: April 10, 2023


Vulnerability identifier: #VU74612
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2022-29158
CWE-ID: CWE-185
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
OFBiz
Software vendor:
Apache Foundation

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to insufficient input validation when handling URLs. A remote attacker can pass specially crafted URL to the application and perform regular expression denial of service (ReDos) attack.


Remediation

Cybersecurity Help is currently unaware of any official solution to address this vulnerability..

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