Auth bypass in Rws Worldserver

CVE-2022-34267

An issue was discovered in RWS WorldServer before 11.7.3. Adding a token parameter with the value of 02 bypasses all authentication requirements. Arbitrary Java code can be uploaded and executed via a .jar archive to the ws-api/v2/customizations/api endpoint.

Vulnerability class: Broken Authentication

EPSS: 0.422 (98.6th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 9.8 (Critical). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-34267?
CVE-2022-34267 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Rws Worldserver, classified under Improper Authentication. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2023-12-25.
How severe is CVE-2022-34267?
Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.
Is CVE-2022-34267 known to be exploited?
1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.