CVE-2022-2255

High

Description

A vulnerability was found in mod_wsgi. The X-Client-IP header is not removed from a request from an untrusted proxy, allowing an attacker to pass the X-Client-IP header to the target WSGI application because the condition to remove it is missing.

SeverityHigh
CVSS7.5
Exploit probability—
ProductModwsgi Mod Wsgi
PublishedAug 25, 2022
First seenAug 25, 2022
Weakness typeCWE-348CWE-348

How to fix

Update
  • modwsgi mod_wsgi4.9.3 or later
  • mod-wsgi4.9.3 or later

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
modwsgi mod_wsgiv < 4.9.34.9.3
debian debian_linux10.0—
mod-wsgiPyPIv < 4.9.34.9.3

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