Review reviewHigh

CVE-2022-27978

tooljet

Tooljet v1.6 does not properly handle missing values in the API, allowing attackers to arbitrarily reset passwords via a crafted HTTP request.

CVSS
7.5
EPSS
1.04%
60.6% percentile
CISA KEV
Not listed
Published
2023.04.27
PRIORITY ASSESSMENT

Review review

The CVSS severity warrants an early asset and exposure review.

Known exploitationNot established by KEV
Exploit probability1.04%
Technical severityCVSS 7.5

Vulnerability overview

Tooljet v1.6 does not properly handle missing values in the API, allowing attackers to arbitrarily reset passwords via a crafted HTTP request.

Affected product and versions

Product
tooljet
Affected versions
1.6
Fixed versions
No verified fixed-version field is available yet

Recommended response sequence

Confirm exposure before applying a vendor-supported change.

Full remediation guide
  1. 1
    Identify

    Confirm that tooljet and an affected version are present.

  2. 2
    Prioritize

    Combine exploitation signals with asset exposure and business criticality.

  3. 3
    Remediate

    Follow the vendor advisory or supported update path and preserve rollback options.

  4. 4
    Verify

    Recheck the version, service health, access paths, and relevant logs.

Technical data

CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
CWE
CWE-755
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