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CVE-2022-23644

HIGH CVSS: 8.8 Published: 2022-02-16 Modified: 2026-06-17

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.

Affected Platforms

Joinbookwyrm Bookwyrm

Weakness Type

CWE-918

References