How severe is CVE-2022-24424?

CVE-2022-24424 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.5, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity none, and availability none.

Is CVE-2022-24424 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (73rd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2022-24424?

CVE-2022-24424 affects Dell Emc Appsync. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2022-24424?

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-2022-24424 published?

CVE-2022-24424 was published on 2022-04-21 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2022-24424

CVE-2022-24424 is a high-severity vulnerability in Dell Emc Appsync with a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.5. 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-22.

Key facts

Severity: High (CVSS 3.x base score 7.5)
CVSS v2: 5.0
EPSS exploit prediction: 2% (73rd percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-22
Affected product: Dell Emc Appsync
Published: 2022-04-21
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

Dell EMC AppSync versions from 3.9 to 4.3 contain a path traversal vulnerability in AppSync server. A remote unauthenticated attacker may potentially exploit this vulnerability to gain unauthorized read access to the files stored on the server filesystem, with the privileges of the running web application.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-24424?: Dell EMC AppSync versions from 3.9 to 4.3 contain a path traversal vulnerability in AppSync server. A remote unauthenticated attacker may potentially exploit this vulnerability to gain unauthorized read access to the files stored on the server filesystem, with the privileges of the running web application.
How severe is CVE-2022-24424?: CVE-2022-24424 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.5, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity none, and availability none.
Is CVE-2022-24424 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (73rd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2022-24424?: CVE-2022-24424 affects Dell Emc Appsync. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2022-24424?: 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-2022-24424 published?: CVE-2022-24424 was published on 2022-04-21 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

https://www.dell.com/support/kbdoc/000197433

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:dell:emc_appsync:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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