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CVE-2022-31189

5.3 · MEDIUM

DSpace open source software is a repository application which provides durable access to digital resources.

Published Aug 1, 2022CWE-209EPSS 0.70%

Overview

CVE-2022-31189 is a medium-severity vulnerability. It was published on August 1, 2022 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 5.3 (MEDIUM).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 5.3, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

DSpace open source software is a repository application which provides durable access to digital resources. dspace-jspui is a UI component for DSpace. When an "Internal System Error" occurs in the JSPUI, then entire exception (including stack trace) is available. Information in this stacktrace may be useful to an attacker in launching a more sophisticated attack. This vulnerability only impacts the JSPUI. This issue has been fixed in version 6.4. users are advised to upgrade. Users unable to upgrade should disable the display of error messages in their internal.jsp file.

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/DSpace/DSpace/commit/afcc6c3389729b85d5c7b0230cbf9aaf7452f31aGitHubgithub.com/DSpace/DSpace/security/advisories/GHSA-c2j7-66m3-r4ffGitHubgithub.com/DSpace/DSpace/commit/afcc6c3389729b85d5c7b0230cbf9aaf7452f31aGitHubgithub.com/DSpace/DSpace/security/advisories/GHSA-c2j7-66m3-r4ff

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-31189?

CVE-2022-31189 is a medium-severity vulnerability. It was published on August 1, 2022 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 5.3 (MEDIUM).

How severe is CVE-2022-31189?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 5.3, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2022-31189?

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-2022-31189?

CyberStrike is an open-source, AI-augmented pentesting engine. Rather than flag a version number, it tests whether an issue like CVE-2022-31189 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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