#VU73155 Use-after-free in Drachtio Server - CVE-2022-45474

 

#VU73155 Use-after-free in Drachtio Server - CVE-2022-45474

Published: March 8, 2023


Vulnerability identifier: #VU73155
Vulnerability risk: High
CVSSv4.0: 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/E:U/U:Amber
CVE-ID: CVE-2022-45474
CWE-ID: CWE-416
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
Drachtio Server
Software vendor:
drachtio

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to compromise vulnerable system.

The vulnerability exists due to a use-after-free error within the event_cb() function in request-handler.cpp. A remote attacker can send a specially crafted request to the server, trigger a use-after-free error and execute arbitrary code.

Successful exploitation of the vulnerability may allow an attacker to compromise vulnerable system.


Remediation

Install updates from vendor's website.

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