CVE-2022-29174
CVE-2022-29174 is a high-severity vulnerability in Count Countly Server with a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.1. 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-640.
Key facts
- Severity: High (CVSS 3.x base score 8.1)
- CVSS v2: 6.8
- EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (67th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Weakness: CWE-640
- Affected product: Count Countly Server
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
countly-server is the server-side part of Countly, a product analytics solution. Prior to versions 22.03.7 and 21.11.4, a malicious actor who knows an account email address/username and full name specified in the database is capable of guessing the password reset token. The actor may use this information to reset the password and take over the account. The problem has been patched in Countly Server version 22.03.7 for servers using the new user interface and in 21.11.4 for servers using the old user interface.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2022-29174?
- countly-server is the server-side part of Countly, a product analytics solution. Prior to versions 22.03.7 and 21.11.4, a malicious actor who knows an account email address/username and full name specified in the database is capable of guessing the password reset token. The actor may use this information to reset the password and take over the account. The problem has been patched in Countly Server version 22.03.7 for servers using the new user interface and in 21.11.4 for servers using the old user interface.
- How severe is CVE-2022-29174?
- CVE-2022-29174 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.1, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with high attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.
- Is CVE-2022-29174 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (67th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2022-29174?
- CVE-2022-29174 affects Count Countly Server. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2022-29174?
- 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-2022-29174 published?
- CVE-2022-29174 was published on 2022-05-17 and last updated on 2026-06-17.
References
- https://github.com/Countly/countly-server/commit/2bfa1ee1fa46e9bb007cf8687ad197ab9c604999
- https://github.com/Countly/countly-server/security/advisories/GHSA-98vh-wqw5-p23v
Affected products (1)
- cpe:2.3:a:count:countly_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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