CVE-2022-35925
First published: Tue Aug 02 2022(Updated: )
BookWyrm is a social network for tracking reading. Versions prior to 0.4.5 were found to lack rate limiting on authentication views which allows brute-force attacks. This issue has been patched in version 0.4.5. Admins with existing instances will need to update their `nginx.conf` file that was created when the instance was set up. Users are advised advised to upgrade. Users unable to upgrade may update their nginx.conf files with the changes manually.
Credit: security-advisories@github.com security-advisories@github.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Joinbookwyrm Bookwyrm | <0.4.5 |
Remedy
https://www.github.com/bookwyrm-social/bookwyrm/commit/7bbe42fb30a79a26115524d18b697d895563c92f
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the vulnerability ID?
The vulnerability ID is CVE-2022-35925.
What is BookWyrm?
BookWyrm is a social network for tracking reading.
What is the severity of CVE-2022-35925?
The severity of CVE-2022-35925 is critical with a severity value of 9.8.
How does CVE-2022-35925 affect BookWyrm?
CVE-2022-35925 affects BookWyrm versions prior to 0.4.5.
How can I fix CVE-2022-35925?
To fix CVE-2022-35925, you need to update BookWyrm to version 0.4.5 and update the nginx.conf file.
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