CVE-2022-29063
CVE-2022-29063 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Apache Ofbiz with a CVSS 3.x base score of 9.8. 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-502.
Key facts
- Severity: Critical (CVSS 3.x base score 9.8)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 4% (88th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Weakness: CWE-502
- Affected product: Apache Ofbiz
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
The Solr plugin of Apache OFBiz is configured by default to automatically make a RMI request on localhost, port 1099. In version 18.12.05 and earlier, by hosting a malicious RMI server on localhost, an attacker may exploit this behavior, at server start-up or on a server restart, in order to run arbitrary code. Upgrade to at least 18.12.06 or apply patches at https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/OFBIZ-12646.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2022-29063?
- The Solr plugin of Apache OFBiz is configured by default to automatically make a RMI request on localhost, port 1099. In version 18.12.05 and earlier, by hosting a malicious RMI server on localhost, an attacker may exploit this behavior, at server start-up or on a server restart, in order to run arbitrary code. Upgrade to at least 18.12.06 or apply patches at https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/OFBIZ-12646.
- How severe is CVE-2022-29063?
- CVE-2022-29063 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-2022-29063 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 4% (88th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2022-29063?
- CVE-2022-29063 affects Apache Ofbiz. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2022-29063?
- 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-2022-29063 published?
- CVE-2022-29063 was published on 2022-09-02 and last updated on 2026-06-17.
References
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2022/09/02/6
- https://lists.apache.org/thread/ytzrjc16pf357zntwk8tjby13kbx9105
Affected products (1)
- cpe:2.3:a:apache:ofbiz:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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