CVE-2022-24637

CVE-2022-24637 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Openwebanalytics Open Web Analytics with a CVSS 3.x base score of 9.8. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score of 99% places it in the 100th percentile, indicating an elevated likelihood of exploitation. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-269.

Key facts

Description

Open Web Analytics (OWA) before 1.7.4 allows an unauthenticated remote attacker to obtain sensitive user information, which can be used to gain admin privileges by leveraging cache hashes. This occurs because files generated with '<?php (instead of the intended "<?php sequence) aren't handled by the PHP interpreter.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-24637?
Open Web Analytics (OWA) before 1.7.4 allows an unauthenticated remote attacker to obtain sensitive user information, which can be used to gain admin privileges by leveraging cache hashes. This occurs because files generated with '<?php (instead of the intended "<?php sequence) aren't handled by the PHP interpreter.
How severe is CVE-2022-24637?
CVE-2022-24637 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-2022-24637 being actively exploited?
It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 99% (100th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2022-24637?
CVE-2022-24637 affects Openwebanalytics Open Web Analytics. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2022-24637?
Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its critical severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
When was CVE-2022-24637 published?
CVE-2022-24637 was published on 2022-03-18 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

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