CVE-2022-48279
highpriority · track · 30EPSS 0.012 · 67 %ileDEEURUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-27
In ModSecurity before 2.9.6 and 3.x before 3.0.8, HTTP multipart requests were incorrectly parsed and could bypass the Web Application Firewall. NOTE: this is related to CVE-2022-39956 but can be considered independent changes to the ModSecurity (C language) codebase.
cvss
Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.
base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode⚠ sources disagree · medium–high · 6.9–7.5
ssvc
A stakeholder decision — act, attend, or track — from exploitation and impact.
weaknesses
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affected products (24)
Products and version ranges known to be affected.
advisories (3)
Vendor and ecosystem advisories describing this.
- WID-SEC-W-2023-0188Trustwave ModSecurity: Mehrere Schwachstellen ermöglichen Umgehen von SicherheitsvorkehrungenDeutsch2023-01-23csaf · cert_bundDE
Ein entfernter, anonymer Angreifer kann mehrere Schwachstellen in Trustwave ModSecurity ausnutzen, um Sicherheitsvorkehrungen zu umgehen.
- BIT-modsecurity-2022-482792024-03-06vendor · osvUS
In ModSecurity before 2.9.6 and 3.x before 3.0.8, HTTP multipart requests were incorrectly parsed and could bypass the Web Application Firewall. NOTE: this is related to CVE-2022-39956 but can be considered independent changes to the ModSecurity (C language) codebase.
- BIT-modsecurity2-2022-482792024-03-06vendor · osvUS
In ModSecurity before 2.9.6 and 3.x before 3.0.8, HTTP multipart requests were incorrectly parsed and could bypass the Web Application Firewall. NOTE: this is related to CVE-2022-39956 but can be considered independent changes to the ModSecurity (C language) codebase.
also known as (6)
Other names and identifiers for this entity.
- CNNVD-202301-1597cnnvd
- EUVD-2022-50981enisa_euvd
- BDU:2024-04426fstec_bdu
- GHSA-6fhx-fm6h-hpxqenisa_euvd
- BIT-modsecurity-2022-48279osv
- BIT-modsecurity2-2022-48279osv
sources
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references (31)
External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2022-48279cnnvd
- https://coreruleset.org/20220919/crs-version-3-3-3-and-3-2-2-covering-several-cves/cnnvd
- https://cxsecurity.com/cveshow/CVE-2022-48279/cnnvd
- https://github.com/SpiderLabs/ModSecurity/pull/2795cnnvd
- https://github.com/SpiderLabs/ModSecurity/pull/2797cnnvd
- https://github.com/SpiderLabs/ModSecurity/releases/tag/v2.9.6cnnvd
- https://github.com/SpiderLabs/ModSecurity/releases/tag/v3.0.8cnnvd
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/01/msg00023.htmlcnnvd
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