FusionAuth up to 1.41.2 HTTP Request access control

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability identified as critical has been detected in FusionAuth up to 1.41.2. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the component HTTP Request Handler. This manipulation causes access control. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2022-45921. There is no exploit available. You should upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in FusionAuth up to 1.41.2. Affected by this vulnerability is some unknown functionality of the component HTTP Request Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a access control vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-284. The product does not restrict or incorrectly restricts access to a resource from an unauthorized actor. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality. The summary by CVE is:

FusionAuth before 1.41.3 allows a file outside of the application root to be viewed or retrieved using an HTTP request. To be specific, an attacker may be able to view or retrieve any file readable by the user running the FusionAuth process.

The weakness was shared 11/29/2022 as 1983. The advisory is shared at github.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2022-45921 since 11/27/2022. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1068 for this issue.

Upgrading to version 1.41.3 eliminates this vulnerability. The upgrade is hosted for download at fusionauth.io.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.5
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.4

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VulDB Temp Score: 3.4
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Access control
CWE: CWE-284 / CWE-266
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: FusionAuth 1.41.3

Timelineinfo

11/27/2022 🔍
11/29/2022 +2 days 🔍
11/29/2022 +0 days 🔍
04/29/2025 +881 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: 1983
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2022-45921 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2022-45921
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-214489

Entryinfo

Created: 11/29/2022 07:45
Updated: 04/29/2025 00:48
Changes: 11/29/2022 07:45 (41), 12/24/2022 08:13 (11), 04/29/2025 00:48 (16)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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