CVE-2022-24947
Java vulnerability analysis and mitigation

Overview

A critical vulnerability was identified in Apache JSPWiki's user preferences form, tracked as CVE-2022-24947. The vulnerability affects Apache JSPWiki versions up to 2.11.1 and was disclosed on February 25, 2022. The issue was initially discovered by Cristian Borlovan from Ounce Labs Security and later independently identified by Paulos Yibelo from Octagon Networks (Openwall List).

Technical details

The vulnerability is classified as a Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) attack vulnerability in the user preferences form of Apache JSPWiki. This security flaw could potentially be exploited to perform unauthorized actions on behalf of authenticated users (NVD).

Impact

The vulnerability has been assessed as Critical severity, as it can lead to complete account takeover, allowing attackers to gain unauthorized control over user accounts (Openwall List).

Mitigation and workarounds

Users are strongly advised to upgrade to Apache JSPWiki version 2.11.2 or later to address this vulnerability. For installations running version 2.7.0 or newer, an alternative mitigation strategy is available by enabling user management workflows' manual approval (Openwall List).

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