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High
CVE-2022-2255
A vulnerability was found in mod_wsgi. The X-Client-IP header is...
Vulnerability Description
A vulnerability was found in mod_wsgi. The X-Client-IP header is not removed from a request from an untrusted proxy, allowing an attacker to pass the X-Client-IP header to the target WSGI application because the condition to remove it is missing.
Impact Analysis
Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.
Remediation
Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.
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Credits & Attribution
No credits recorded in the NVD database.
References
- https://modwsgi.readthedocs.io/en/latest/release-notes/version-4.9.3.html
- https://github.com/GrahamDumpleton/mod_wsgi/blob/4.9.2/src/server/mod_wsgi.c#L13940-L13941
- https://github.com/GrahamDumpleton/mod_wsgi/blob/4.9.2/src/server/mod_wsgi.c#L14046-L14082
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/09/msg00021.html
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Affected Vendor
Affected Software
mod_wsgi
Vulnerable Versions:
mod_wsgi versions prior to 4.9.3
Timeline
Official Publish:
August 25th, 2022
Last Modified:
August 3rd, 2024
Added to House:
July 21st, 2026
CVSS Vectors
V3:
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
Weaknesses (CWE)
MITRE ATT&CK TTPs
No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.