# CVE-2021-33318: An Input Validation Vulnerability exists in Joel Christner .NET C# packages WatsonWebserver, IpMatcher 1.0.4.1 and below (IpMatcher) and 4.1

- Also known as: GHSA-QJ93-37F5-MR29
- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Fixed in: 1.0.4.2
- Published: 2022-05-16 · Updated: 2024-08-03

## Affected

- n/a: version range not reported
- IpMatcher (NuGet): fixed in 1.0.4.2

## Description

An Input Validation Vulnerability exists in Joel Christner .NET C# packages WatsonWebserver, IpMatcher 1.0.4.1 and below (IpMatcher) and 4.1.3 and below (WatsonWebserver) due to insufficient validation of input IP addresses and netmasks against the internal Matcher list of IP addresses and subnets.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on n/a, IpMatcher, upgrade to a fixed version (1.0.4.2) per the references below.
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## Related

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## References

- https://github.com/jchristn/IpMatcher
- https://github.com/jchristn/WatsonWebserver
- https://github.com/kaoudis/advisories/blob/main/0-2021.md
- https://github.com/jchristn/IpMatcher/commit/81d77c2f33aa912dbd032b34b9e184fc6e041d89

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