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CVE-2022-1553

4.9 · MEDIUM

Leaking password protected articles content due to improper access control in GitHub repository publify/publify prior to 9.2.8.

Published May 16, 2022CWE-284EPSS 1.25%

Overview

CVE-2022-1553 is a medium-severity vulnerability. It was published on May 16, 2022 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 4.9 (MEDIUM).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 4.9, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

Technical description

Leaking password protected articles content due to improper access control in GitHub repository publify/publify prior to 9.2.8. Attackers can leverage this vulnerability to view the contents of any password-protected article present on the publify website, compromising confidentiality and integrity of users.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories, patches, and mitigation guidance. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

References

GitHubgithub.com/publify/publify/commit/1a78f16f460847274265a12a9555b3524892d7dbRefhuntr.dev/bounties/b398e4c9-6cdf-4973-ad86-da796cde221fGitHubgithub.com/publify/publify/commit/1a78f16f460847274265a12a9555b3524892d7dbRefhuntr.dev/bounties/b398e4c9-6cdf-4973-ad86-da796cde221f

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-1553?

CVE-2022-1553 is a medium-severity vulnerability. It was published on May 16, 2022 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 4.9 (MEDIUM).

How severe is CVE-2022-1553?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 4.9, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2022-1553?

Check the references section for vendor advisories, patches, and mitigation guidance. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

How can CyberStrike help with CVE-2022-1553?

CyberStrike is an open-source, AI-augmented pentesting engine. Rather than flag a version number, it tests whether an issue like CVE-2022-1553 is actually reachable in your own applications and APIs, then verifies each finding before reporting it. That tells you if the weakness is a real, exploitable risk in your environment or a false positive you can safely deprioritize.

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