DSpace JSPUI Full Stacktrace Disclosure (Fixed 6.4)
CVE-2022-31189 Published on August 1, 2022

"Internal System Error" page in DSpace JSPUI prints exceptions and stack traces without sanitization
DSpace open source software is a repository application which provides durable access to digital resources. dspace-jspui is a UI component for DSpace. When an "Internal System Error" occurs in the JSPUI, then entire exception (including stack trace) is available. Information in this stacktrace may be useful to an attacker in launching a more sophisticated attack. This vulnerability only impacts the JSPUI. This issue has been fixed in version 6.4. users are advised to upgrade. Users unable to upgrade should disable the display of error messages in their internal.jsp file.

Github Repository NVD

Vulnerability Analysis

CVE-2022-31189 can be exploited with network access, and does not require authorization privileges or user interaction. This vulnerability is considered to have a low attack complexity. The potential impact of an exploit of this vulnerability is considered to have a small impact on confidentiality, a small impact on integrity and availability.

Attack Vector:
NETWORK
Attack Complexity:
LOW
Privileges Required:
NONE
User Interaction:
NONE
Scope:
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact:
LOW
Integrity Impact:
NONE
Availability Impact:
NONE

Weakness Type

Generation of Error Message Containing Sensitive Information

The software generates an error message that includes sensitive information about its environment, users, or associated data.


Products Associated with CVE-2022-31189

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Affected Versions

DSpace Version >= 4.0, < 6.4 is affected by CVE-2022-31189

Vulnerable Packages

The following package name and versions may be associated with CVE-2022-31189

Package Manager Vulnerable Package Versions Fixed In
maven org.dspace:dspace-jspui >= 4.0, <= 6.3 6.4

Exploit Probability

EPSS
0.23%
Percentile
46.15%

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