vulnerability

Red Hat: CVE-2022-48279: mod_security: incorrect parsing of HTTP multipart requests leads to web application firewall bypass

Severity
8
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:N/A:N)
Published
Jan 20, 2023
Added
Jul 9, 2025
Modified
Jul 10, 2025

Description

In ModSecurity before 2.9.6 and 3.x before 3.0.8, HTTP multipart requests were incorrectly parsed and could bypass the Web Application Firewall. NOTE: this is related to CVE-2022-39956 but can be considered independent changes to the ModSecurity (C language) codebase.

Solution

no-fix-redhat-rpm-package
Title
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