CVE-2022-0691: Authorization Bypass Through User-Controlled Key in unshiftio/url-parse
First published: Mon Feb 21 2022(Updated: )
An authorization bypass flaw was found in url-parse. This flaw allows a local unauthenticated attacker to add a backspace character (\b) while submitting a URL. This vulnerability can enable bypassing any hostname checks.
Credit: security@huntr.dev
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| npm/url-parse | <1.5.9 | 1.5.9 |
| Url-parse Project Url-parse | <1.5.9 | |
| redhat/url-parse | <1.5.9 | 1.5.9 |
| IBM Data Virtualization on Cloud Pak for Data | <=3.0 | |
| IBM Watson Query with Cloud Pak for Data as a Service | <=2.2 | |
| IBM Watson Query with Cloud Pak for Data as a Service | <=2.1 | |
| IBM Watson Query with Cloud Pak for Data as a Service | <=2.0 | |
| IBM Data Virtualization on Cloud Pak for Data | <=1.8 | |
| IBM Data Virtualization on Cloud Pak for Data | <=1.7 |
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Reference Links
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-0691
- https://github.com/unshiftio/url-parse/commit/0e3fb542d60ddbf6933f22eb9b1e06e25eaa5b63
- https://huntr.dev/bounties/57124ed5-4b68-4934-8325-2c546257f2e4
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20220325-0006/
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/02/msg00030.html
- https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-jf5r-8hm2-f872 (Advisory)
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2022-0691 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-0691
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2060020
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2022:6429
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2022-0691
- https://github.com/RedHatInsights/ocp-advisor-frontend/blob/prod-stable/package-lock.json
- https://github.com/RedHatInsights/sed-frontend/blob/master/package-lock.json
- https://github.com/red-hat-data-services/jupyterhub-odh/blob/master/package-lock.json
- https://gitlab.cee.redhat.com/certification/rhcert-spa/blob/master/package-lock.json
- https://gitlab.cee.redhat.com/certification/rhcert-spa/blob/master/yarn.lock
- https://github.com/openshift-assisted/assisted-ui/blob/master/yarn.lock
- https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7183851 (Advisory)
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2022-0691?
CVE-2022-0691 is a vulnerability that allows authorization bypass through user-controlled key in NPM url-parse prior to version 1.5.9.
What is the severity of CVE-2022-0691?
CVE-2022-0691 has a severity rating of critical with a CVSS score of 9.8.
What software is affected by CVE-2022-0691?
The npm package 'url-parse' versions prior to 1.5.9, as well as the Red Hat package 'url-parse' versions prior to 1.5.9, and the Url-parse Project Url-parse with versions up to 1.5.9.
How can CVE-2022-0691 be exploited?
An attacker can bypass authorization by manipulating the URL and causing it to be interpreted as a relative URL without a hostname and protocol.
How can I fix CVE-2022-0691?
Update the affected 'url-parse' packages to version 1.5.9 or higher.
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