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critical 9.8

CVE-2022-4116 in the critical feed json

Code injection in quarkus dev ui config editor

published 2022-11-22 3 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also GHSA-g56w-cwg4-hxx9 , EUVD-2022-7338

cvss
9.8
version 3.1, CNA
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
32.5%
EPSS 32.5% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 98%
public exploits
0
none known

Summary

A vulnerability was found in quarkus. This security flaw happens in Dev UI Config Editor which is vulnerable to drive-by localhost attacks leading to remote code execution.

Patch / fix

  • maven io.quarkus:quarkus-vertx-http-deployment 2.13.5.Final, 2.14.2.Final
  • quarkus quarkus 2.13.5, 2.14.2

Vendor advisories

What the vendors themselves say about their products: affected, fixed or not affected, and what to do.

red hat product security vex CVE-2022-4116 updated cvss 7.5

quarkus_dev_ui: Dev UI Config Editor is vulnerable to drive-by localhost attacks leading to RCE

  • Red Hat build of Quarkus 2.13.5
    fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2022:9023
  • Red Hat build of Quarkus Platform 2.7.6.SP3
    fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2022:8957

Red Hat CSAF VEX © Red Hat, Inc., from https://security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/vex/; changed: reduced to product statuses and remediations. CC BY 4.0 · csaf

CISA SSVC

Exploitation
none
Automatable
no
Technical impact
total
Assessed
18 mo ago

Exploit prediction

32.52% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 98% 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
maven io.quarkus:quarkus-vertx-http-deployment
>=2.14.0, <2.14.2.Final
<2.13.5.Final
2.14.2.Final
2.13.5.Final

Affected products

  • n/a quarkus

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-74 Improper Neutralization of Special Elements in Output Used by a Downstream Component
  • CWE-94 Improper Control of Generation of Code

References

Sources

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