How severe is CVE-2022-22963?

CVE-2022-22963 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 9.8, rated critical severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.

Is CVE-2022-22963 being actively exploited?

Yes. CVE-2022-22963 is on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog, added on 2022-08-25, which means active exploitation has been confirmed. It should be prioritised for remediation.

What products are affected by CVE-2022-22963?

CVE-2022-22963 primarily affects Vmware Spring Cloud Function. In total, 46 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.

How do I fix CVE-2022-22963?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Because this CVE is known to be actively exploited, treat remediation as urgent — CISA KEV typically sets a short remediation deadline.

Does CVE-2022-22963 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?

Yes. CVE-2022-22963 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2022-1654. It is also flagged as exploited in the EUVD (since 2022-08-25).

When was CVE-2022-22963 published?

CVE-2022-22963 was published on 2022-04-01 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2022-22963

CVE-2022-22963 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Vmware Spring Cloud Function with a CVSS 3.x base score of 9.8. It is listed in CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog, confirming it has been exploited in the wild (added 2022-08-25). The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-917.

Key facts

Severity: Critical (CVSS 3.x base score 9.8)
CVSS v2: 7.5
EPSS exploit prediction: 100% (100th percentile)
Actively exploited: Yes — listed in CISA KEV (added 2022-08-25)
EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2022-1654
EU exploitation: Flagged exploited in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (since 2022-08-25)
Weakness: CWE-917
Affected product: Vmware Spring Cloud Function
Published: 2022-04-01
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

In Spring Cloud Function versions 3.1.6, 3.2.2 and older unsupported versions, when using routing functionality it is possible for a user to provide a specially crafted SpEL as a routing-expression that may result in remote code execution and access to local resources.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-22963?: In Spring Cloud Function versions 3.1.6, 3.2.2 and older unsupported versions, when using routing functionality it is possible for a user to provide a specially crafted SpEL as a routing-expression that may result in remote code execution and access to local resources.
How severe is CVE-2022-22963?: CVE-2022-22963 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 9.8, rated critical severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.
Is CVE-2022-22963 being actively exploited?: Yes. CVE-2022-22963 is on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog, added on 2022-08-25, which means active exploitation has been confirmed. It should be prioritised for remediation.
What products are affected by CVE-2022-22963?: CVE-2022-22963 primarily affects Vmware Spring Cloud Function. In total, 46 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2022-22963?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Because this CVE is known to be actively exploited, treat remediation as urgent — CISA KEV typically sets a short remediation deadline.
Does CVE-2022-22963 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?: Yes. CVE-2022-22963 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2022-1654. It is also flagged as exploited in the EUVD (since 2022-08-25).
When was CVE-2022-22963 published?: CVE-2022-22963 was published on 2022-04-01 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (46)

cpe:2.3:a:vmware:spring_cloud_function:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:banking_branch:14.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:banking_cash_management:14.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:banking_corporate_lending_process_management:14.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:banking_credit_facilities_process_management:14.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:banking_electronic_data_exchange_for_corporates:14.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:banking_liquidity_management:14.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:banking_liquidity_management:14.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:banking_origination:14.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:banking_supply_chain_finance:14.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:banking_trade_finance_process_management:14.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:banking_virtual_account_management:14.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:communications_cloud_native_core_automated_test_suite:1.9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:communications_cloud_native_core_automated_test_suite:22.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:communications_cloud_native_core_console:1.9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:communications_cloud_native_core_console:22.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:communications_cloud_native_core_network_exposure_function:22.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:communications_cloud_native_core_network_function_cloud_native_environment:1.10.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:communications_cloud_native_core_network_function_cloud_native_environment:22.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:communications_cloud_native_core_network_function_cloud_native_environment:22.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:communications_cloud_native_core_network_repository_function:1.15.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:communications_cloud_native_core_network_repository_function:22.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:communications_cloud_native_core_network_slice_selection_function:1.8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:communications_cloud_native_core_network_slice_selection_function:22.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:communications_cloud_native_core_policy:1.15.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:communications_cloud_native_core_policy:22.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:communications_cloud_native_core_policy:22.1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:communications_cloud_native_core_security_edge_protection_proxy:1.7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:communications_cloud_native_core_security_edge_protection_proxy:22.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:communications_cloud_native_core_unified_data_repository:1.15.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:communications_cloud_native_core_unified_data_repository:22.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:communications_communications_policy_management:12.6.0.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:financial_services_analytical_applications_infrastructure:8.1.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:financial_services_analytical_applications_infrastructure:8.1.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:financial_services_behavior_detection_platform:8.1.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:financial_services_behavior_detection_platform:8.1.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:financial_services_behavior_detection_platform:8.1.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:financial_services_enterprise_case_management:8.1.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:financial_services_enterprise_case_management:8.1.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:financial_services_enterprise_case_management:8.1.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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