#VU70382 Improper Neutralization of Special Elements in Output Used by a Downstream Component in Polarion ALM - CVE-2022-46265

Vulnerability identifier: #VU70382

Vulnerability risk: Medium

CVSSv4.0: 1.2 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:L/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green]

CVE-ID: CVE-2022-46265

CWE-ID: CWE-74

Exploitation vector: Network

Exploit availability: No

Vulnerable software:
Polarion ALM
Other software / Other software solutions

Vendor: Siemens

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to compromise the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to the Host header injection issue. A remote attacker can spoof a Host header information and redirect users to malicious websites.

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

Vulnerable software versions

Polarion ALM: All versions

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External links
https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/pdf/ssa-792594.pdf

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Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.