CVE-2022-40308
Apache Archiva prior to 2.2.9 may allow the anonymous user to read arbitrary files
HIGH
7.5
CVSS Score
Published: November 15, 2022 at 12:00 AM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 05:01 AM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorArchiva
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Severity
HIGH7.5
Exploit prediction
EPSS 1%
SSVC
No known exploit
Description
If anonymous read enabled, it's possible to read the database file directly without logging in.
Remediation
No guide yetNo remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:
Patch and advisory references
References (2)
Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2022/11/15/2Issue TrackingMailing ListVendor Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://lists.apache.org/thread/x01pnn0jjsw512cscxsbxzrjmz64n4ccSSVC — Action Prioritization
SSVCNo known exploitNot automatablePartial impact
SSVC signals action urgency (what to patch first), separate from CVSS which measures severity.
CVSS
7.5HIGHCISA-ADP
- Attack Vector
- NETWORK
- Complexity
- LOW
- Privileges
- NONE
- User Interaction
- NONE
- Scope
- UNCHANGED
- Confidentiality
- HIGH
- Integrity
- NONE
- Availability
- NONE
Vector?
Quick Info
StatusMODIFIED
CWE
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