CVE-2022-38180 json
JetBrain Ktor before 2.1.0 vulnerable to selection of wrong authentication provider
published 2022-08-12 4 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also GHSA-hccx-cg4v-hrjx , EUVD-2022-6566
- cvss
- 5.3
- version 3.1, CNA
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 0.8%
- EPSS 0.8% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 55%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
In JetBrains Ktor before 2.1.0 the wrong authentication provider could be selected in some cases
Patch / fix
Exploit prediction
0.76% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 55% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| CNA | 3.1 | 5.3 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N |
| NVD | 3.1 | 6.5 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N |
| GitHub | 3.1 | 6.5 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N |
Affected packages
| ecosystem | package | affected | fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| maven | io.ktor:ktor | <2.1.0 |
2.1.0 |
Affected products
- JetBrains Ktor
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-287 Improper Authentication
References
-
github.com
/ktorio/ktor/pull/3092
web, third-party-advisory
-
jetbrains.com
/privacy-security/issues-fixed/
vendor-advisory
-
nvd.nist.gov
/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-38180
advisory
-
github.com
/ktorio/ktor
package
-
jetbrains.com
/privacy-security/issues-fixed
web
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2022-38180
- GitHub Advisory GHSA-hccx-cg4v-hrjx
- NVD CVE-2022-38180
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