CVE-2022-45855 json
Apache Ambari: Allows authenticated metrics consumers to perform RCE
published 2023-07-12 3 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also GHSA-p7w2-784m-qpq9 , EUVD-2023-2109
- cvss
- 8.0
- version 3.1, CNA
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 1.2%
- EPSS 1.2% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 68%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
SpringEL injection in the metrics source in Apache Ambari version 2.7.0 to 2.7.6 allows a malicious authenticated user to execute arbitrary code remotely. Users are recommended to upgrade to 2.7.7.
Patch / fix
- maven org.apache.ambari:ambari 2.7.7
- apache ambari 2.7.7
CISA SSVC
- Exploitation
- none
- Automatable
- no
- Technical impact
- total
- Assessed
- 2 y ago
Exploit prediction
1.21% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 68% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| CNA | 3.1 | 8.0 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| NVD | 3.1 | 8.8 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| GitHub | 3.1 | 8.8 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
Affected packages
| ecosystem | package | affected | fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| maven | org.apache.ambari:ambari | >=2.7.0, <2.7.7 |
2.7.7 |
Affected products
- Apache Software Foundation Apache Ambari
- apache ambari
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-917 Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an Expression Language Statement
References
-
lists.apache.org
/thread/302c4hwfjy9lx63jrbhcdx948pxc54l1
vendor-advisory, web
-
nvd.nist.gov
/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-45855
advisory
-
github.com
/apache/ambari
package
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2022-45855
- GitHub Advisory GHSA-p7w2-784m-qpq9
- NVD CVE-2022-45855
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