CVE-2022-4886

CVSS 3.1 Score 6.5 of 10 (medium)

Details

Published Oct 25, 2023
Updated: Mar 7, 2024
CWE ID 20

Summary

CVE-2022-4886 is a vulnerability affecting the ingress-nginx application. The issue lies in the `path` sanitization mechanism, which can be bypassed through the use of a maliciously crafted `log_format` directive. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to gain unauthorized access to protected resources or execute arbitrary code. The impact of this vulnerability is significant as it can lead to serious security breaches. It is recommended that users of ingress-nginx update to a patched version as soon as possible to mitigate the risk.

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