CVE-2022-37423 json
Neo4j Graph apoc plugins Partial Path Traversal Vulnerability
published 2022-08-12 4 y ago modified 2026-07-08 4 mo ago also GHSA-78f9-745f-278p , EUVD-2022-6501
- cvss
- 7.5
- version 3.1, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 1.5%
- EPSS 1.5% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 74%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
Neo4j APOC (Awesome Procedures on Cypher) before 4.3.0.7 and 4.x before 4.4.0.8 allows Directory Traversal to sibling directories via apoc.log.stream.
Patch / fix
- maven org.neo4j.procedure:apoc 4.3.0.7, 4.4.0.8
- neo4j awesome_procedures_on_cypher 4.3.0.7, 4.4.0.8
Exploit prediction
1.48% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 74% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
Exploits and checks
- github.com https://github.com/neo4j-contrib/neo4j-apoc-procedures/security/advisories/GHSA-78f9-745f-278p referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.1 | 7.5 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N |
Affected packages
| ecosystem | package | affected | fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| maven | org.neo4j.procedure:apoc | >=4.4.0.0, <4.4.0.8 <4.3.0.7 |
4.4.0.8 4.3.0.7 |
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-22 Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory
References
-
github.com
/neo4j-contrib/neo4j-apoc-procedures/pull/3080
web
-
github.com
/neo4j-contrib/neo4j-apoc-procedures/commit/d2f415c6f703bbc2cda4a753928821ff15d5c620
web
-
github.com
/neo4j-contrib/neo4j-apoc-procedures/commit/fe9f8c77269f5a742585c1d62324eb70755de510
web
-
github.com
/neo4j-contrib/neo4j-apoc-procedures/security/advisories/GHSA-78f9-745f-278p
web, exploit, third-party-advisory
-
neo4j.com
/docs/aura/platform/apoc/
product, vendor-advisory
-
nvd.nist.gov
/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-37423
advisory
-
github.com
/neo4j-contrib/neo4j-apoc-procedures
package
-
neo4j.com
/docs/aura/platform/apoc
web
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2022-37423
- GitHub Advisory GHSA-78f9-745f-278p
- NVD CVE-2022-37423
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