CVE-2022-37027
CVE-2022-37027 is a high-severity vulnerability in Ahsay Cloud Backup Suite with a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.2. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score of 22% places it in the 97th percentile, indicating an elevated likelihood of exploitation. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-88.
Key facts
- Severity: High (CVSS 3.x base score 7.2)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 22% (97th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Weakness: CWE-88
- Affected product: Ahsay Cloud Backup Suite
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
Ahsay AhsayCBS 9.1.4.0 allows an authenticated system user to inject arbitrary Java JVM options. Administrators that can modify the Runtime Options in the web interface can inject Java Runtime Options. These take effect after a restart. For example, an attacker can enable JMX services and consequently achieve remote code execution as the system user.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2022-37027?
- Ahsay AhsayCBS 9.1.4.0 allows an authenticated system user to inject arbitrary Java JVM options. Administrators that can modify the Runtime Options in the web interface can inject Java Runtime Options. These take effect after a restart. For example, an attacker can enable JMX services and consequently achieve remote code execution as the system user.
- How severe is CVE-2022-37027?
- CVE-2022-37027 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.2, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires high privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.
- Is CVE-2022-37027 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 22% (97th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2022-37027?
- CVE-2022-37027 affects Ahsay Cloud Backup Suite. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2022-37027?
- 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-2022-37027 published?
- CVE-2022-37027 was published on 2022-09-21 and last updated on 2026-06-17.
References
- https://wiki.ahsay.com/doku.php?id=public:resources:release_notes_v9320
- https://www.ahsay.com/jsp/en/downloads/ahsay-downloads_latest-software_ahsaycbs.jsp
- https://www.ahsay.com/partners/en/home/index.jsp?pageContentKey=ahsay_assets_latest_hotfix
- https://www.compass-security.com/en/research/advisories
- https://www.compass-security.com/fileadmin/Research/Advisories/2022_12_CSNC-2022-009_AhsayCBS_Java_Runtime_Parameter_Injection.txt
Affected products (1)
- cpe:2.3:a:ahsay:cloud_backup_suite:9.1.4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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