How severe is CVE-2022-41828?

CVE-2022-41828 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-2022-41828 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (71st percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2022-41828?

CVE-2022-41828 affects Amazon Amazon Web Services Redshift Java Database Connectivity Driver. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2022-41828?

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-2022-41828 published?

CVE-2022-41828 was published on 2022-09-29 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2022-41828

CVE-2022-41828 is a high-severity vulnerability in Amazon Amazon Web Services Redshift Java Database Connectivity Driver 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-704.

Key facts

Severity: High (CVSS 3.x base score 8.1)
EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (71st percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-704
Affected product: Amazon Amazon Web Services Redshift Java Database Connectivity Driver
Published: 2022-09-29
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

In Amazon AWS Redshift JDBC Driver (aka amazon-redshift-jdbc-driver or redshift-jdbc42) before 2.1.0.8, the Object Factory does not check the class type when instantiating an object from a class name.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-41828?: In Amazon AWS Redshift JDBC Driver (aka amazon-redshift-jdbc-driver or redshift-jdbc42) before 2.1.0.8, the Object Factory does not check the class type when instantiating an object from a class name.
How severe is CVE-2022-41828?: CVE-2022-41828 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-2022-41828 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (71st percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2022-41828?: CVE-2022-41828 affects Amazon Amazon Web Services Redshift Java Database Connectivity Driver. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2022-41828?: 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-2022-41828 published?: CVE-2022-41828 was published on 2022-09-29 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (1)

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