Vulnerability record · CVE-2022-23644 · published 16 February 2022
CVE-2022-23644: Joinbookwyrm bookwyrm server-side request forgery (ssrf) vulnerability
Joinbookwyrm · Bookwyrm
BookWyrm is a decentralized social network for tracking reading habits and reviewing books. The functionality to load a cover via url is vulnerable to a server-side request forgery attack. Any BookWyrm instance running a version prior to v0.3.0 is susceptible to attack from a logged-in user. The problem has been patched and administrators should upgrade to version 0.3.0 As a workaround, BookWyrm instances can close registration and limit members to trusted individuals.
Description
BookWyrm is a decentralized social network for tracking reading habits and reviewing books. The functionality to load a cover via url is vulnerable to a server-side request forgery attack. Any BookWyrm instance running a version prior to v0.3.0 is susceptible to attack from a logged-in user. The problem has been patched and administrators should upgrade to version 0.3.0 As a workaround, BookWyrm instances can close registration and limit members to trusted individuals.
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Affected products
1 vulnerable configurations from NVD's CPE data, grouped by vendor and product.
References
| Link | Tags |
|---|---|
| https://github.com/bookwyrm-social/bookwyrm/security/advisories/GHSA-5m7g-66h6-5cvq | Third Party Advisory |
| https://github.com/bookwyrm-social/bookwyrm/security/advisories/GHSA-5m7g-66h6-5cvq | Third Party Advisory |
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Related vulnerabilities
Same products first, then exploited flaws of the same weakness class.
Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database (record CVE-2022-23644), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS (scores of 2026-09-29). This page is refreshed as NVD updates the record.