CVE-2022-39267
CVE-2022-39267 is a high-severity vulnerability in Xbifrost Bifrost with a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.8. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-287.
Key facts
- Severity: High (CVSS 3.x base score 8.8)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (50th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Weakness: CWE-287
- Affected product: Xbifrost Bifrost
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- Last modified:
Description
Bifrost is a heterogeneous middleware that synchronizes MySQL, MariaDB to Redis, MongoDB, ClickHouse, MySQL and other services for production environments. Versions prior to 1.8.8-release are subject to authentication bypass in the admin and monitor user groups by deleting the X-Requested-With: XMLHttpRequest field in the request header. This issue has been patched in 1.8.8-release. There are no known workarounds.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2022-39267?
- Bifrost is a heterogeneous middleware that synchronizes MySQL, MariaDB to Redis, MongoDB, ClickHouse, MySQL and other services for production environments. Versions prior to 1.8.8-release are subject to authentication bypass in the admin and monitor user groups by deleting the X-Requested-With: XMLHttpRequest field in the request header. This issue has been patched in 1.8.8-release. There are no known workarounds.
- How severe is CVE-2022-39267?
- CVE-2022-39267 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.8, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.
- Is CVE-2022-39267 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (50th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2022-39267?
- CVE-2022-39267 affects Xbifrost Bifrost. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2022-39267?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
- When was CVE-2022-39267 published?
- CVE-2022-39267 was published on 2022-10-19 and last updated on 2026-06-17.
References
- https://github.com/brockercap/Bifrost/pull/201
- https://github.com/brokercap/Bifrost/security/advisories/GHSA-mxrx-fg8p-5p5j
Affected products (1)
- cpe:2.3:a:xbifrost:bifrost:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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