CVE-2022-2883: Malicious File Upload

Published Feb 22, 2023
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Updated

In affected versions of Octopus Deploy it is possible to upload a zipbomb file as a task which results in Denial of Service

Affected Software

2 affected components
Octopus Octopus Server<2022.3.11043
Octopus Octopus Server>=2022.4.0<2022.4.8401

Event History

Feb 22, 2023
CVE Published
via MITRE·12:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·12:00 AM
DescriptionWeakness

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2022-2883?

CVE-2022-2883 has been assigned a high severity rating due to its potential to cause denial of service.

2

How do I fix CVE-2022-2883?

To fix CVE-2022-2883, upgrade Octopus Deploy to a version later than 2022.3.11043 or later than 2022.4.8401.

3

Which versions of Octopus Deploy are affected by CVE-2022-2883?

CVE-2022-2883 affects all versions of Octopus Deploy prior to 2022.4.8401 and below 2022.3.11043.

4

What impact does CVE-2022-2883 have on Octopus Deploy?

CVE-2022-2883 allows the uploading of a zipbomb file, resulting in a denial of service attack on Octopus Deploy.

5

Are there any workarounds for CVE-2022-2883 before updating?

Currently, the recommended action is to upgrade to a safe version, as there are no effective workarounds for CVE-2022-2883.

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