CVE-2022-3971
No exploitation reported by the sources we read.
- Published2022-11-13
- Fixed in0.36.0
- WeaknessCWE-707
Am I affected?
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Description
A vulnerability was found in matrix-appservice-irc up to 0.35.1. It has been declared as critical. This vulnerability affects unknown code of the file src/datastore/postgres/PgDataStore.ts. The manipulation of the argument roomIds leads to sql injection. Upgrading to version 0.36.0 is able to address this issue. The name of the patch is 179313a37f06b298150edba3e2b0e5a73c1415e7. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component. VDB-213550 is the identifier assigned to this vulnerability.
Timeline
dates in UTC- 2022-11-1310:15CVE publishedNVD
Observed activity
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- CSV export: https://api.ismalicious.com/edl/cve/CVE-2022-3971?format=csv
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Versions per branch
OSV · NVD| Branch | Affected | Fixed in | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.36 | < 0.36.0 | 0.36.0 | OSV |
| Branch | Affected | Fixed in | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.36 | ≤ 0.36.0 | no fix published | NVD |
as publishedRanges as NVD and OSV publish them; a distribution’s build can be fixed under an older number.
Fix
- Update matrix-appservice-irc to 0.36.0
Advisories and patches
- github.comPatch
- github.comPatch
- github.comRelease Notes
Detection
- Nuclei template
- none so far ProjectDiscovery
- Exploit-DB
- no entry Exploit-DB
- Proof-of-concept repositories
- none listed PoC-in-GitHub
Sources
Technical details
- CVSS v3 Vector
- CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
- Published
- 2022-11-13
- Last Modified
- 2026-06-17
- NVD status
- Modified
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