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CVE-2022-29405

Apache Archiva Arbitrary user password reset vulnerability

MEDIUM
6.5
CVSS Score
Published: May 25, 2022 at 07:15 AM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 04:40 AM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorArchiva

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Severity
MEDIUM6.5
Exploit prediction
EPSS 2%

Description

In Apache Archiva, any registered user can reset password for any users. This is fixed in Archiva 2.2.8

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

Archiva· Apache
95%
v < 2.2.82.2 ≤ v ≤ 2.2.72.2
Affected range stops below 2.2.8, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement

Remediation

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Patch and advisory references

References (1)

x_refsource_MISCRelease NotesVendor Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://archiva.apache.org/docs/2.2.8/release-notes.html

CVSS

6.5MEDIUM[email protected]
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Complexity
LOW
Privileges
LOW
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
NONE
Integrity
HIGH
Availability
NONE
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED
CWE
NVD-CWE-noinfo

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