CVE-2022-45064
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CVE-2022-45064 is a critical-severity vulnerability rated 9/10 on the CVSS scale. The SlingRequestDispatcher doesn't correctly implement the RequestDispatcher API resulting in a generic type of include-based cross-site scripting issues on the Apache Sling level. The vulnerability is exploitable by an attacker that is able to include a resource with specific content-type and control the include path (i.e. EPSS estimates a 1.12% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The SlingRequestDispatcher doesn't correctly implement the RequestDispatcher API resulting in a generic type of include-based cross-site scripting issues on the Apache Sling level. The vulnerability is exploitable by an attacker that is able to include a resource with specific content-type and control the include path (i.e. writing content). The impact of a successful attack is privilege escalation to administrative power. Please update to Apache Sling Engine >= 2.14.0 and enable the "Check Content-Type overrides" configuration option.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Apache | Apache Sling Engine | < 2.14.0 |
References
- https://lists.apache.org/thread/hhp611hltby3whk03vx2mv7cmy3vs0okMailing List, Vendor Advisory
- https://lists.apache.org/thread/hhp611hltby3whk03vx2mv7cmy3vs0okMailing List, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
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- Status
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