CVE-2022-46405

Mastodon through 4.0.2 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (large Sidekiq pull queue) by creating bot accounts that follow attacker-controlled accounts on certain other servers associated with a wildcard DNS A record, such that there is uncontrolled recursion of attacker-generated messages.
References
Link Resource
https://borg.social/notes/98bcoo2t1n Issue Tracking Third Party Advisory
https://hackmd.io/rD9nsTz1QeuPT-erxqjY-A Exploit Issue Tracking Third Party Advisory
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:joinmastodon:mastodon:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

06 Dec 2022, 12:55

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References (MISC) https://hackmd.io/rD9nsTz1QeuPT-erxqjY-A - (MISC) https://hackmd.io/rD9nsTz1QeuPT-erxqjY-A - Exploit, Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
References (MISC) https://borg.social/notes/98bcoo2t1n - (MISC) https://borg.social/notes/98bcoo2t1n - Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
CVSS v2 : unknown
v3 : unknown
v2 : unknown
v3 : 7.5
First Time Joinmastodon
Joinmastodon mastodon
CWE CWE-674
CPE cpe:2.3:a:joinmastodon:mastodon:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

04 Dec 2022, 04:15

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New CVE

Information

Published : 2022-12-04 04:15

Updated : 2023-12-10 14:48


NVD link : CVE-2022-46405

Mitre link : CVE-2022-46405

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2022-46405


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Products Affected

joinmastodon

  • mastodon
CWE
CWE-674

Uncontrolled Recursion