ALASHTTPD_MODULES-2023-001

Related Vulnerabilities: CVE-2022-2255  

A vulnerability was found in mod_wsgi. The X-Client-IP header is not removed from a request from an untrusted proxy, allowing an attacker to pass the X-Client-IP header to the target WSGI application because the condition to remove it is missing. (CVE-2022-2255)

ALASHTTPD_MODULES-2023-001


Amazon Linux 2 Security Advisory: ALASHTTPD_MODULES-2023-001
Advisory Release Date: 2023-08-07 06:17 Pacific
Advisory Updated Date: 2023-09-25 22:11 Pacific
Severity: Medium

Issue Overview:

A vulnerability was found in mod_wsgi. The X-Client-IP header is not removed from a request from an untrusted proxy, allowing an attacker to pass the X-Client-IP header to the target WSGI application because the condition to remove it is missing. (CVE-2022-2255)


Affected Packages:

mod_wsgi


Issue Correction:
Run yum update mod_wsgi to update your system.

New Packages:
aarch64:
    python2-mod_wsgi-4.7.1-4.amzn2.0.2.aarch64
    python3-mod_wsgi-4.7.1-4.amzn2.0.2.aarch64
    mod_wsgi-debuginfo-4.7.1-4.amzn2.0.2.aarch64

src:
    mod_wsgi-4.7.1-4.amzn2.0.2.src

x86_64:
    python2-mod_wsgi-4.7.1-4.amzn2.0.2.x86_64
    python3-mod_wsgi-4.7.1-4.amzn2.0.2.x86_64
    mod_wsgi-debuginfo-4.7.1-4.amzn2.0.2.x86_64