CVE-2022-30428: Github.com/gphper/ginadmin Arbitrary File Read Vulnerability

HIGH
Advisory Identifier: GHSA-5824-6jfv-xr3r
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CVSS 7.5
CWE-552 CWE-22
Published
Advisory Summary

CVE-2022-30428 is a HIGH (CVSS 7.5) arbitrary file read vulnerability (CWE-552: Files or Directories Accessible to External Parties) affecting Github.com/gphper/ginadmin libraries in the Go ecosystem. The issue involves arbitrary file read in ginadmin. Remediation is available in the latest vendor maintenance releases.

CVE-2022-30428 at a Glance

CVE Identifier CVE-2022-30428
GHSA Identifier GHSA-5824-6jfv-xr3r
Severity HIGH
CVSS v3.1 Base Score 7.5
CWE Classification CWE-552: Files or Directories Accessible to External Parties
Affected Product Github.com/gphper/ginadmin
Package Ecosystem Go
Published Date
Last Updated

Security Impact

CVSS: 7.5

The security impact metrics below are parsed directly from the CVSS v3.1 vector string (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N).

Attack Vector Network (AV:N)
Attack Complexity Low (AC:L)
Privileges Required None (PR:N)
User Interaction None (UI:N)
Scope Unchanged (S:U)
Confidentiality High (C:H)
Integrity None (I:N)
Availability None (A:N)

How to Fix CVE-2022-30428

To remediate this vulnerability, upgrade all affected Github.com/gphper/ginadmin dependencies to a patched release. Both direct and transitive dependencies should be checked, as frameworks or security libraries may pull in vulnerable versions transitively.

github.com/gphper/ginadmin fixed: Latest secure release 
Upgrade github.com/gphper/ginadmin to Latest secure release
Verify Direct and Transitive Dependencies

Run the following command in your project directory to verify that all resolved dependencies use the patched release: 

inspect dependencies for github.com/gphper/ginadmin

How to Check if You Are Affected

To determine whether your application is affected by CVE-2022-30428, inspect your project dependencies for Github.com/gphper/ginadmin:

inspect dependencies for github.com/gphper/ginadmin

Analyze the terminal output to locate any version of Github.com/gphper/ginadmin in your dependency tree. If any resolved version matches the vulnerable ranges listed in the table below (for example, versions earlier than the patched release), your application is affected.

Note: Verify declared build manifests and deployed runtime container environments.

Technical Details

Vulnerability Mechanism & Technical Analysis

This vulnerability is classified under CWE-552: Files or Directories Accessible to External Parties, where the product makes files or directories accessible to unauthorized actors, even though they should not be. In Github.com/gphper/ginadmin, software state validation or input boundaries are circumvented during processing. Review the official source advisory statement below for specific affected components, classes, and reproduction details.

Source Advisory Statement

In ginadmin through 05-10-2022, the incoming path value is not filtered, resulting in arbitrary file reading. A [patch](https://github.com/gphper/ginadmin/commit/726109f01ad23523715f36f7d272958064666a30) is available on the `master` branch of the repository.

CVE-2022-30428 Affected Github.com/gphper/ginadmin Versions

1 component(s)
Product / Package Ecosystem Affected Versions Fixed Version
github.com/gphper/ginadmin
golang/github.com/gphper/ginadmin
Go
≤ 0.1.1

References

NVD — CVE-2022-30428 NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-30428
Github.com/gphper/ginadmin Source Repository REPOSITORY
https://github.com/gphper/ginadmin/issues/9
Security Fix Commit FIX COMMIT
https://github.com/gphper/ginadmin/commit/726109f01ad23523715f36f7d272958064666a30
github.com/gphper/gi... PACKAGE
github.com/gphper/ginadmin

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2022-30428?
CVE-2022-30428 is a security vulnerability in Github.com/gphper/ginadmin involving Arbitrary file read in ginadmin under CWE-552: Files or Directories Accessible to External Parties.
Which Github.com/gphper/ginadmin versions are affected?
Affected versions include releases prior to current release patches across affected packages: github.com/gphper/ginadmin.
What version fixes CVE-2022-30428?
Upgrading to current release patches (or the latest patched release for your respective branch) resolves the vulnerability.
Is github.com/gphper/ginadmin affected?
Yes, github.com/gphper/ginadmin is affected in releases prior to Latest secure release. Upgrade your dependency to Latest secure release or later.
What is the CVSS score of CVE-2022-30428?
CVE-2022-30428 has a CVSS v3.1 base score of 7.5 (HIGH) with vector string CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N.
What CWE is associated with CVE-2022-30428?
CVE-2022-30428 is classified under CWE-552: Files or Directories Accessible to External Parties (The product makes files or directories accessible to unauthorized actors, even though they should not be.).
How can I check Go dependencies for CVE-2022-30428?
Run the dependency tree command: 'inspect dependencies for github.com/gphper/ginadmin'. This command lists direct and transitive dependencies in your build configuration so you can verify if a vulnerable version is resolved.
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