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Vulnerability DatabaseCVE-2022-0281
CVE-2022-0281:
PHP vulnerability analysis and mitigation
Overview
A sensitive information exposure vulnerability was identified in Packagist microweber/microweber versions prior to 1.2.11. The vulnerability was assigned CVE-2022-0281 and was recorded on January 19, 2022 (CVE MITRE).
Technical details
The vulnerability involves exposure of sensitive information to unauthorized actors in the Packagist microweber/microweber package. The issue was specifically related to the search_authors functionality in the API user helpers, which was modified to restrict access to administrators only (Github Commit).
Impact
The vulnerability could potentially lead to unauthorized access to sensitive information by malicious actors who are not administrators of the system (NVD).
Mitigation and workarounds
The vulnerability was addressed in version 1.2.11 of microweber/microweber. The fix involved modifying the API exposure of the search_authors function to restrict it to admin users only (Github Commit).
Additional resources
Source: This report was generated using AI
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