CVE-2022-29266

HIGHNVD 7.57.5—Elevated

7.5

In APache APISIX before 3.13.1, the jwt-auth plugin has a security issue that leaks the user's secret key because the error message returned from the dependency lua-resty-jwt contains sensitive information.

CVSS v3: 7.5
EG Score: 7.5(medium)
EPSS: 97.2%
KEV: Not listed

Published

April 20, 2022

Last Modified

November 21, 2024

References (4)

security@apachehttp://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2022/04/20/1
security@apachehttps://lists.apache.org/thread/6qpfyxogbvn18g9xr8g218jjfjbfsbhr
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2022/04/20/1
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://lists.apache.org/thread/6qpfyxogbvn18g9xr8g218jjfjbfsbhr

Weakness Classification(1)

MITRE Common Weakness Enumeration — the root-cause categories this CVE belongs to.

CWE-209Generation of Error Message Containing Sensitive Information

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Frequently asked(5)

What is CVE-2022-29266?

CVE-2022-29266 is a high vulnerability published on April 20, 2022. In APache APISIX before 3.13.1, the jwt-auth plugin has a security issue that leaks the user's secret key because the error message returned from the dependency lua-resty-jwt contains sensitive information.

When was CVE-2022-29266 disclosed?

CVE-2022-29266 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on April 20, 2022, with the most recent update on November 21, 2024. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.

Is CVE-2022-29266 actively exploited?

CVE-2022-29266 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 97.2% percentile likelihood of exploitation in the next 30 days — higher percentiles indicate greater predicted risk.

What is the CVSS score of CVE-2022-29266?

CVE-2022-29266 has a CVSS v3 base score of 7.5 (NVD).

How do I remediate CVE-2022-29266?

Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2022-29266, EchelonGraph cross-links them in the Vendor Advisories panel below — those typically contain the canonical remediation steps, fixed version numbers, and any vendor-specific mitigations.

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CVE-2022-29266

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