CVE-2022-45135
CVE-2022-45135 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Apache Cocoon 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-89.
Key facts
- Severity: Critical (CVSS 3.x base score 9.8)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (63rd percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Weakness: CWE-89
- Affected product: Apache Cocoon
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection') vulnerability in Apache Cocoon.This issue affects Apache Cocoon: from 2.2.0 before 2.3.0. Users are recommended to upgrade to version 2.3.0, which fixes the issue.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2022-45135?
- Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection') vulnerability in Apache Cocoon.This issue affects Apache Cocoon: from 2.2.0 before 2.3.0. Users are recommended to upgrade to version 2.3.0, which fixes the issue.
- How severe is CVE-2022-45135?
- CVE-2022-45135 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-2022-45135 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (63rd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2022-45135?
- CVE-2022-45135 affects Apache Cocoon. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2022-45135?
- 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-2022-45135 published?
- CVE-2022-45135 was published on 2023-11-30 and last updated on 2026-06-17.
References
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2023/11/30/3
- https://lists.apache.org/thread/lsvd1hmr2t2q823x21d5ygzgbj9jpvjp
Affected products (1)
- cpe:2.3:a:apache:cocoon:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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