CVE-2022-26969 json
Insecure default value for CORS configuration
published 2022-04-05 4 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also GHSA-g27j-74fp-xfpr , EUVD-2022-1731
- cvss
- 9.8
- version 3.1, CNA
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 1.0%
- EPSS 1.0% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 62%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
In Directus before 9.7.0, the default settings of CORS_ORIGIN and CORS_ENABLED are true.
Patch / fix
- npm directus 9.7.0
- monospace directus 9.7.0
- github.com/directus/directus#12022 pull request
- github.com/directus/directus/releases/tag/v9.7.0 release
CISA SSVC
- Exploitation
- none
- Automatable
- yes
- Technical impact
- total
- Assessed
- 18 mo ago
Exploit prediction
1.00% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 62% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| CISA ADP | 3.1 | 9.8 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| NVD | 3.1 | 9.8 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| CNA | 3.1 | 9.8 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| GitHub | 3.1 | 9.8 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
Affected packages
| ecosystem | package | affected | fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| npm | directus | <9.7.0 |
9.7.0 |
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-942 Permissive Cross-domain Security Policy with Untrusted Domains
References
-
github.com
/directus/directus/pull/12022
web, patch, third-party-advisory
-
github.com
/directus/directus/blob/8daed9c41baeaf1d08c1e292bf9f0dcef65e48fb/docs/configuration/config-options.md
web, third-party-advisory
-
security.snyk.io
/vuln/SNYK-JS-DIRECTUS-2441822
web, third-party-advisory
-
developer.mozilla.org
/en-US/docs/Web/HTTP/CORS
web, technical-description, third-party-advisory
-
github.com
/directus/directus/releases/tag/v9.7.0
web, third-party-advisory
-
github.com
/directus/directus/security/advisories/GHSA-g27j-74fp-xfpr
web
-
nvd.nist.gov
/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-26969
advisory
-
github.com
/directus/directus
package
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2022-26969
- GitHub Advisory GHSA-g27j-74fp-xfpr
- NVD CVE-2022-26969
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