CVE-2022-48279

NameCVE-2022-48279
DescriptionIn ModSecurity before 2.9.6 and 3.x before 3.0.8, HTTP multipart requests were incorrectly parsed and could bypass the Web Application Firewall. NOTE: this is related to CVE-2022-39956 but can be considered independent changes to the ModSecurity (C language) codebase.
SourceCVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more)
ReferencesDLA-3283-1, ELA-779-1, ELA-792-1

Vulnerable and fixed packages

The table below lists information on source packages.

Source PackageReleaseVersionStatus
modsecurity (PTS)buster (security), buster, buster (lts)3.0.3-1+deb10u2vulnerable
bullseye3.0.4-2vulnerable
bookworm3.0.9-1+deb12u1fixed
sid, trixie3.0.13-1fixed
modsecurity-apache (PTS)jessie, jessie (lts)2.8.0-3+deb8u2fixed
stretch (security)2.9.1-2+deb9u1vulnerable
stretch (lts), stretch2.9.1-2+deb9u2fixed
buster (security), buster, buster (lts)2.9.3-1+deb10u2fixed
bullseye2.9.3-3+deb11u2fixed
bullseye (security)2.9.3-3+deb11u1vulnerable
bookworm2.9.7-1fixed
sid, trixie2.9.8-1fixed

The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.

PackageTypeReleaseFixed VersionUrgencyOriginDebian Bugs
modsecuritysource(unstable)3.0.8-1
modsecurity-apachesourcejessie2.8.0-3+deb8u2ELA-792-1
modsecurity-apachesourcestretch2.9.1-2+deb9u2ELA-779-1
modsecurity-apachesourcebuster2.9.3-1+deb10u2DLA-3283-1
modsecurity-apachesourcebullseye2.9.3-3+deb11u2
modsecurity-apachesource(unstable)2.9.6-1

Notes

[bullseye] - modsecurity <no-dsa> (Minor issue)
[buster] - modsecurity <no-dsa> (Minor issue)
https://coreruleset.org/20220919/crs-version-3-3-3-and-3-2-2-covering-several-cves/
https://github.com/SpiderLabs/ModSecurity/pull/2795
Fixed by: https://github.com/SpiderLabs/ModSecurity/commit/d6c10885e08779e99e76efcd5ad65802104cda14 (v3.0.8)
https://github.com/SpiderLabs/ModSecurity/pull/2797
Fixed by: https://github.com/SpiderLabs/ModSecurity/commit/51a30d7b406af95c4143560d9753cf0b6d2151f5 (v2.9.6)
Issue relates to CVE-2022-39956 but considered independent change to ModSecurity (C
language) codebase.

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