CVE-2022-40309
Apache Archiva prior to 2.2.9 allows an authenticated user to delete arbitrary directories
MEDIUM
4.3
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
MEDIUM4.3
Exploit prediction
EPSS 1%
SSVC
No known exploit
Description
Users with write permissions to a repository can delete arbitrary directories.
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/2022/11/15/3Issue TrackingMailing ListVendor Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://lists.apache.org/thread/1odl4p85r96n27k577jk6ftrp19xfc27SSVC — Action Prioritization
SSVCNo known exploitNot automatablePartial impact
SSVC signals action urgency (what to patch first), separate from CVSS which measures severity.
CVSS
4.3MEDIUMCISA-ADP
- Attack Vector
- NETWORK
- Complexity
- LOW
- Privileges
- LOW
- User Interaction
- NONE
- Scope
- UNCHANGED
- Confidentiality
- NONE
- Integrity
- LOW
- Availability
- NONE
Vector?
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StatusMODIFIED
CWE
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