What is CVE-2022-23644?

CVE-2022-23644 is a high-severity vulnerability in Bookwyrm-Social Bookwyrm, classified under Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF). CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2022-02-16.

How severe is CVE-2022-23644?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 out of 10.

SSRF in Bookwyrm-Social Bookwyrm

CVE-2022-23644

BookWyrm is a decentralized social network for tracking reading habits and reviewing books. The functionality to load a cover via url is vulnerable to a server-side request forgery attack. Any BookWyrm instance running a version prior to v0.3.0 is susceptible to attack from a logged-in user. The problem has been patched and administrators should upgrade to version 0.3.0 As a workaround, BookWyrm instances can close registration and limit members to trusted individuals.

Vulnerability class: SSRF (Server-Side Request Forgery)

EPSS: 0.009 (56.2th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 8.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Bookwyrm-social Bookwyrm — versions < 0.3.0
Joinbookwyrm Bookwyrm

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-918 — Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF)

References

security-advisories@github.com (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Third Party Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-23644?: CVE-2022-23644 is a high-severity vulnerability in Bookwyrm-Social Bookwyrm, classified under Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF). CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2022-02-16.
How severe is CVE-2022-23644?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 out of 10.