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TI-2022-22725 Aliases CVE-2022-45956GHSA-3g3q-575c-4343

Boa Web Server versions 0.94.13 through 0.94.14 fail to validate the correct security…

Priority MEDIUM 63CWE-863Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Security bypass
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
None · Low · None
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CISA ADP. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-863.

Summary

Boa Web Server versions 0.94.13 through 0.94.14 fail to validate the correct security constraint on the HEAD HTTP method allowing everyone to bypass the Basic Authorization mechanism.

Why it matters now

Exploitation Proof of concept CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00855 58th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by NVD
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation
Poc
Automatable
Yes
Technical impact
Partial

The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
——all versions—No fix listedCNA
  • — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 2

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:boa:boa:0.94.13:*:*:*:*:*:*:*0.94.13VulnerableBoa
cpe:2.3:a:boa:boa:0.94.14:*:*:*:*:*:*:*0.94.14VulnerableBoa
  • cpe:2.3:a:boa:boa:0.94.13:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.94.13 Vulnerable ·Boa
  • cpe:2.3:a:boa:boa:0.94.14:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.94.14 Vulnerable ·Boa

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2022-45956
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-3g3q-575c-4343

References

Exploit 1

  • TI-2017-07207 /cgi-bin/wapopen in Boa 0.94.14rc21 allows the injection of "../.." using the FILECAMERA… CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
  • TI-2021-12952 Boa 0.94.13 allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via a… CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
  • TI-2018-14989 Boa through 0.94.14rc21 allows remote attackers to trigger an out-of-memory (OOM)… CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2022-21684 Boa 0.94.14rc21 is vulnerable to SQL Injection via username. CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2018-14990 Boa through 0.94.14rc21 allows remote attackers to trigger a memory leak because of missing calls to the free function. CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
  • TI-2009-04257 Boa 0.94.14rc21 writes data to a log file without sanitizing non-printable characters… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 5.0
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Sources

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