THREATPORT/VULNERABILITY/CVE-2022-29266
HIGH SEVERITY

CVE-2022-29266

Apisix vulnerability

CVSS
7.5
EPSS
7.8%
EPSS pct
94th
Exploited
No known
In APache APISIX before 3.13.1, the jwt-auth plugin has a security issue that leaks the user's secret key because the error message returned from the dependency lua-resty-jwt contains sensitive information.
Affected vendor
Apache
Affected product
Apisix
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Weakness type (CWE)
  • CWE-209 — Information Exposure Through an Error Message
Published
2022-04-20

Risk analysis

Based on its CVSS vector, this vulnerability is exploitable over the network, low attack complexity, requiring no privileges, no user interaction. Successful exploitation leads to high impact to confidentiality.

Its EPSS score of 7.8% reflects a lower probability of exploitation activity in the wild over the next 30 days, placing it above 94% of all scored CVEs.

Check your external exposure to CVE-2022-29266

  • Confirm whether Apache Apisix is running on any internet-facing host or subdomain.
  • Match discovered service fingerprints against the version affected by CVE-2022-29266.
  • Prioritise remediation if the asset is public, business-critical, or near authentication/payment flows.

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