Reflect File Download Vulnerability in JetBrains Ktor
CVE-2022-38179

4.7MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor

Jetbrains
Status
Ktor
Vendor
CVE Published:
12 August 2022

What is CVE-2022-38179?

JetBrains Ktor versions before 2.1.0 are susceptible to a Reflect File Download vulnerability. This issue allows malicious actors to access sensitive files through improper handling of reflection-based downloading. Users and developers are encouraged to update to the latest version to mitigate this risk. For further details and a list of fixed issues, refer to JetBrains' security updates.

Affected Version(s)

Ktor 2.1.0

References

https://www.jetbrains.com/privacy-security/issues-fixed/
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https://github.com/ktorio/ktor/pull/3110
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CVSS V3.1

Score:
4.7
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
Low
Integrity:
Low
Availability:
Low
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
High
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
Required
Scope:
Changed

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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CVE-2022-38179 : Reflect File Download Vulnerability in JetBrains Ktor