Auth bypass in Waline

CVE-2022-24594

In waline 1.6.1, an attacker can submit messages using X-Forwarded-For to forge any IP address.

Vulnerability class: Broken Access Control

EPSS: 0.008 (53.4th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 5.3 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N.

Affected products

Waline — versions 1.6.1
N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-862 — Missing Authorization

References

cve@mitre.org (Exploit, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC, Issue Tracking)
cve@mitre.org (Patch, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-24594?: CVE-2022-24594 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Waline, classified under Missing Authorization. CVSS score: 5.3/10. Published 2022-02-25.
How severe is CVE-2022-24594?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.3 out of 10.