7.5
HIGH
CVE-2022-23837
Sidekiq API Denial of Service Vulnerability
Description

In api.rb in Sidekiq before 5.2.10 and 6.4.0, there is no limit on the number of days when requesting stats for the graph. This overloads the system, affecting the Web UI, and makes it unavailable to users.

INFO

Published Date :

Jan. 21, 2022, 9:15 p.m.

Last Modified :

March 13, 2023, 12:15 a.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

3.6

Exploitability Score :

3.9
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2022-23837 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Debian debian_linux
1 Contribsys sidekiq
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2022-23837.

URL Resource
https://github.com/TUTUMSPACE/exploits/blob/main/sidekiq.md Exploit Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/mperham/sidekiq/commit/7785ac1399f1b28992adb56055f6acd88fd1d956 Patch Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/rubysec/ruby-advisory-db/pull/495 Patch Third Party Advisory
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/03/msg00015.html Mailing List Third Party Advisory
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/03/msg00011.html

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The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2022-23837 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2022-23837 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Mar. 13, 2023

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/03/msg00011.html [No Types Assigned]
  • Modified Analysis by [email protected]

    Apr. 25, 2022

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed Reference Type https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/03/msg00015.html No Types Assigned https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/03/msg00015.html Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Mar. 10, 2022

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/03/msg00015.html [No Types Assigned]
  • Modified Analysis by [email protected]

    Feb. 14, 2022

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed Reference Type https://github.com/rubysec/ruby-advisory-db/pull/495 No Types Assigned https://github.com/rubysec/ruby-advisory-db/pull/495 Patch, Third Party Advisory
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:contribsys:sidekiq:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 6.4.0 OR *cpe:2.3:a:contribsys:sidekiq:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 5.2.10 *cpe:2.3:a:contribsys:sidekiq:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 6.0.0 up to (excluding) 6.4.0
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Feb. 07, 2022

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed Description In api.rb in Sidekiq before 6.4.0, there is no limit on the number of days when requesting stats for the graph. This overloads the system, affecting the Web UI, and makes it unavailable to users. In api.rb in Sidekiq before 5.2.10 and 6.4.0, there is no limit on the number of days when requesting stats for the graph. This overloads the system, affecting the Web UI, and makes it unavailable to users.
    Added Reference https://github.com/rubysec/ruby-advisory-db/pull/495 [No Types Assigned]
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Jan. 28, 2022

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V2 NIST (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
    Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
    Changed Reference Type https://github.com/mperham/sidekiq/commit/7785ac1399f1b28992adb56055f6acd88fd1d956 No Types Assigned https://github.com/mperham/sidekiq/commit/7785ac1399f1b28992adb56055f6acd88fd1d956 Patch, Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://github.com/TUTUMSPACE/exploits/blob/main/sidekiq.md No Types Assigned https://github.com/TUTUMSPACE/exploits/blob/main/sidekiq.md Exploit, Third Party Advisory
    Added CWE NIST CWE-770
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:contribsys:sidekiq:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 6.4.0
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

While CVE identifies specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2022-23837 is associated with the following CWEs:

Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

0.86 }} 0.10%

score

0.82607

percentile

CVSS31 - Vulnerability Scoring System
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