DotNetNuke (DNN) Remote Code Execution Vulnerability (CVE-2017-9822)
Severity: high · Patch status: patched · Since 2021-11-03 · CVE-2017-9822
DotNetNuke (DNN) contains a vulnerability that may allow for remote code execution via cookie deserialization. CISA added CVE-2017-9822 to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog on Nov 3, 2021, which means attackers are exploiting it in the wild. CISA reports known use in ransomware campaigns.
What to do
- Apply updates per vendor instructions.
- US federal agencies must remediate by May 3, 2022 (BOD 22-01); treat that as the outer limit.
Sources
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