ActivityWatch security bypass | CVE-2022-31149
NAME
ActivityWatch security bypass
- Platforms Affected:
ActivityWatch ActivityWatch 0.12.0b1 - Risk Level:
8.8 - Exploitability:
Unproven - Consequences:
Bypass Security
DESCRIPTION
ActivityWatch could allow a remote attacker to bypass security restrictions, caused by a DNS rebinding flaw. By sending a specially-crafted request, an attacker could exploit this vulnerability to gain full access to the ActivityWatch REST API.
CVSS 3.0 Information
- Privileges Required: None
- User Interaction: Required
- Scope: Unchanged
- Access Vector: Network
- Access Complexity: Low
- Confidentiality Impact: High
- Integrity Impact: High
- Availability Impact: High
- Remediation Level: Official Fix
MITIGATION
Refer to ActivityWatch GIT Repository for patch, upgrade or suggested workaround information. See References.
- Reference Link:
https://github.com/ActivityWatch/activitywatch/security/advisories/GHSA-v9fg-6g9j-h4x4 - Reference Link:
http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2022-31149
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