CVE-2022-4728: Graphite Web Cookie cross site scripting

Published Dec 24, 2022
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Updated

A vulnerability has been found in Graphite Web and classified as problematic. This vulnerability affects unknown code of the component Cookie Handler. The manipulation leads to cross site scripting. The attack can be initiated remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The name of the patch is 2f178f490e10efc03cd1d27c72f64ecab224eb23. It is recommended to apply a patch to fix this issue. VDB-216742 is the identifier assigned to this vulnerability.

Affected Software

10 affected componentsFixes available
ubuntu/graphite-web<1.0.2+
1.0.2+
ubuntu/graphite-web<1.1.4-5ubuntu0.1
1.1.4-5ubuntu0.1
ubuntu/graphite-web<1.1.8-1ubuntu0.22.04.1
1.1.8-1ubuntu0.22.04.1
ubuntu/graphite-web<0.9.12+
0.9.12+
ubuntu/graphite-web<0.9.15+
0.9.15+
Graphite Project Graphite
debian/graphite-web<1.1.8-1.1
1.1.8-1.1
debian/graphite-web<1.1.8-1.1
1.1.8-1.1
debian/graphite-web<1.1.8-1.1
1.1.8-1.1
debian/graphite-web
1.1.8-21.1.10-81.2.1~pre2-1

Remediation

Recommended actions to resolve this vulnerability, in priority order.

  1. Upgrade

    Upgrade ubuntu/graphite-web to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 1.0.2+
  2. Upgrade

    Upgrade ubuntu/graphite-web to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 1.1.4-5ubuntu0.1
  3. Upgrade

    Upgrade ubuntu/graphite-web to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 1.1.8-1ubuntu0.22.04.1
  4. Upgrade

    Upgrade ubuntu/graphite-web to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 0.9.12+
  5. Upgrade

    Upgrade ubuntu/graphite-web to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 0.9.15+
  6. Upgrade

    Upgrade debian/graphite-web to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 1.1.8-2Fixed in 1.1.10-8Fixed in 1.2.1~pre2-1
  7. Upgrade

    Upgrade debian/graphite-web to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 1.1.8-1.1
  8. Upgrade

    Upgrade to a fixed release to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Patch 2f178f490e10efc03cd1d27c72f64ecab224eb23

Event History

Dec 24, 2022
CVE Published
via MITRE·12:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·12:00 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Dec 27, 2022
Data Sourced
via OSV·03:15 PM
DescriptionSeverityAffected Software

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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2022-4728?

CVE-2022-4728 is classified as a problematic vulnerability with potential for cross-site scripting attacks.

2

Which versions of Graphite Web are affected by CVE-2022-4728?

CVE-2022-4728 affects specific versions of Graphite Web including versions prior to 1.0.2+ and 1.1.4-5ubuntu0.1 among others.

3

How can I fix CVE-2022-4728?

To resolve CVE-2022-4728, upgrade Graphite Web to the latest advised version recommended for your distribution.

4

Can the CVE-2022-4728 vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes, CVE-2022-4728 allows for remote exploitation through cross-site scripting.

5

What component of Graphite Web does CVE-2022-4728 affect?

CVE-2022-4728 affects the Cookie Handler component of Graphite Web.

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