THREATPORT/VULNERABILITY/CVE-2022-35583
CRITICAL SEVERITY

CVE-2022-35583

Wkhtmltopdf vulnerability

CVSS
9.8
EPSS
11.3%
EPSS pct
96th
Exploited
No known
wkhtmlTOpdf 0.12.6 is vulnerable to SSRF which allows an attacker to get initial access into the target's system by injecting iframe tag with initial asset IP address on it's source. This allows the attacker to takeover the whole infrastructure by accessing their internal assets.
Affected vendor
Wkhtmltopdf
Affected product
Wkhtmltopdf
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness type (CWE)
  • CWE-918 — Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF)
Published
2022-08-22

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, high impact to integrity, high impact to availability.

Its EPSS score of 11.3% reflects a moderate probability of exploitation activity in the wild over the next 30 days, placing it above 96% of all scored CVEs.

Check your external exposure to CVE-2022-35583

  • Confirm whether Wkhtmltopdf Wkhtmltopdf is running on any internet-facing host or subdomain.
  • Match discovered service fingerprints against the version affected by CVE-2022-35583.
  • Prioritise remediation if the asset is public, business-critical, or near authentication/payment flows.

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