How severe is CVE-2022-21937?

CVE-2022-21937 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.7, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability none.

Is CVE-2022-21937 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (41st percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2022-21937?

CVE-2022-21937 primarily affects Johnsoncontrols Metasys Application And Data Server. In total, 9 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.

How do I fix CVE-2022-21937?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.

When was CVE-2022-21937 published?

CVE-2022-21937 was published on 2022-06-15 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2022-21937

CVE-2022-21937 is a high-severity vulnerability in Johnsoncontrols Metasys Application And Data Server with a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.7. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-79.

Key facts

Severity: High (CVSS 3.x base score 8.7)
CVSS v2: 2.1
EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (41st percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-79
Affected product: Johnsoncontrols Metasys Application And Data Server
Published: 2022-06-15
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

Under certain circumstances, a vulnerability in Metasys ADS/ADX/OAS 10 versions prior to 10.1.5 and Metasys ADS/ADX/OAS 11 versions prior to 11.0.2 could allow a user to inject malicious code into the web interface.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-21937?: Under certain circumstances, a vulnerability in Metasys ADS/ADX/OAS 10 versions prior to 10.1.5 and Metasys ADS/ADX/OAS 11 versions prior to 11.0.2 could allow a user to inject malicious code into the web interface.
How severe is CVE-2022-21937?: CVE-2022-21937 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.7, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability none.
Is CVE-2022-21937 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (41st percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2022-21937?: CVE-2022-21937 primarily affects Johnsoncontrols Metasys Application And Data Server. In total, 9 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2022-21937?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
When was CVE-2022-21937 published?: CVE-2022-21937 was published on 2022-06-15 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (9)

cpe:2.3:a:johnsoncontrols:metasys_application_and_data_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:johnsoncontrols:metasys_application_and_data_server:11.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:johnsoncontrols:metasys_application_and_data_server:11.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:johnsoncontrols:metasys_extended_application_and_data_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:johnsoncontrols:metasys_extended_application_and_data_server:11.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:johnsoncontrols:metasys_extended_application_and_data_server:11.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:johnsoncontrols:metasys_open_application_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:johnsoncontrols:metasys_open_application_server:11.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:johnsoncontrols:metasys_open_application_server:11.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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