PT-2022-23542 · Unknown · Novel-Plus

Published 2022-09-01 · Updated 2023-09-13 · CVE-2022-36672

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

9.8

Critical

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Novel-Plus version 3.6.2

Description A hard-coded JWT key was found in the project config file of Novel-Plus, allowing attackers to create a custom user session.

Recommendations For Novel-Plus version 3.6.2, consider removing the hard-coded JWT key from the project config file and replacing it with a secure, dynamically generated key to prevent unauthorized session creation.

Exploit

Fix

Using Hardcoded Credentials

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-798

Related Identifiers

CVE-2022-36672

Affected Products

Novel-Plus

References · 3

• 🔥 https://mesec.cn/archives/296 · Exploit
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2022-36672 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-36672 · Security Note