Vulnerability identifier: #VU61306

Vulnerability risk: Medium

CVSSv3.1:

CVE-ID: CVE-2022-22623

CWE-ID: CWE-20

Exploitation vector: Network

Exploit availability: No

Vulnerable software:
cURL
Client/Desktop applications / Other client software

Vendor: curl.haxx.se

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to bypass implemented security restrictions.

The vulnerability exists due to unspecified vulnerability in curl. A remote attacker can bypass implemented security restrictions.

Mitigation
Install updates from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

cURL: 7.1 - 7.79.0

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CPE

• cpe:2.3:a:curl_haxx_se:curl:7.79.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

External links
http://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213183

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Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?