Code Injection in pdfmake - CVE-2022-46161

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Code Injection in pdfmake - CVE-2022-46161

Published: June 27, 2023


Vulnerability identifier: #VU77720
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-2022-46161
CWE-ID: CWE-94
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to improper input validation. A remote attacker can send a specially crafted request and execute arbitrary code on the target system.


Affected software

pdfmake
IBM Spectrum Control

How to mitigate CVE-2022-46161

Install updates from vendor's website.

pdfmake - update to 0.2.6
IBM Spectrum Control - update to 5.4.10.1

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