CVE-2022-46405

CVSS V2 None CVSS V3 None
Description
Mastodon through 4.0.2 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (large Sidekiq pull queue) by creating bot accounts that follow attacker-controlled accounts on certain other servers associated with a wildcard DNS A record, such that there is uncontrolled recursion of attacker-generated messages.
Overview
  • CVE ID
  • CVE-2022-46405
  • Assigner
  • cve@mitre.org
  • Vulnerability Status
  • Analyzed
  • Published Version
  • 2022-12-04T04:15:09.380
  • Last Modified Date
  • 2022-12-06T12:55:10.490
CPE Configuration (Product)
CPE Vulnerable Operator Version Start Version End
cpe:2.3:a:joinmastodon:mastodon:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR 4.0.2
References
Reference URL Reference Tags
https://borg.social/notes/98bcoo2t1n Issue Tracking Third Party Advisory
https://hackmd.io/rD9nsTz1QeuPT-erxqjY-A Exploit Issue Tracking Third Party Advisory
History
Created Old Value New Value Data Type Notes
2022-12-07 18:06:20 Added to TrackCVE