Cpanel::JSON::XS up to 4.32 on Perl denial of service

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Cpanel::JSON::XS up to 4.32 on Perl. It has been classified as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality. The manipulation leads to denial of service. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2022-48623. The attack is possible to be carried out remotely. No exploit exists. Upgrading the affected component is recommended.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Cpanel::JSON::XS up to 4.32 on Perl (Hosting Control Software) and classified as problematic. This issue affects an unknown code block. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a denial of service vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-404. The product does not release or incorrectly releases a resource before it is made available for re-use. Impacted is availability. The summary by CVE is:

The Cpanel::JSON::XS package before 4.33 for Perl performs out-of-bounds accesses in a way that allows attackers to obtain sensitive information or cause a denial of service.

The weakness was disclosed 02/13/2024 as 208. The advisory is shared at github.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2022-48623 since 02/13/2024. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1499 for this issue.

Upgrading to version 4.33 eliminates this vulnerability. The upgrade is hosted for download at metacpan.org. Applying the patch 41f32396eee9395a40f9ed80145c37622560de9b is able to eliminate this problem. The bugfix is ready for download at github.com. The best possible mitigation is suggested to be upgrading to the latest version.

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Class: Denial of service
CWE: CWE-404
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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Cpanel::JSON::XS 4.33
Patch: 41f32396eee9395a40f9ed80145c37622560de9b

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02/13/2024 🔍
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Sourcesinfo

Advisory: 208
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2022-48623 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2022-48623
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-253517

Entryinfo

Created: 02/13/2024 07:49
Updated: 10/30/2024 15:46
Changes: 02/13/2024 07:49 (44), 08/19/2024 20:06 (27), 10/30/2024 15:46 (11)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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