How severe is CVE-2022-4962?

CVE-2022-4962 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 4.3, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity none, and availability none.

Is CVE-2022-4962 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (37th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2022-4962?

CVE-2022-4962 primarily affects Apolloconfig Apollo. In total, 3 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.

How do I fix CVE-2022-4962?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.

Does CVE-2022-4962 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?

Yes. CVE-2022-4962 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2022-52215.

When was CVE-2022-4962 published?

CVE-2022-4962 was published on 2024-01-12 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2022-4962

CVE-2022-4962 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Apolloconfig Apollo with a CVSS 3.x base score of 4.3. 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-285.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 4.3)
CVSS v2: 4.0
EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (37th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2022-52215
Weakness: CWE-285
Affected product: Apolloconfig Apollo
Published: 2024-01-12
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

A vulnerability was found in Apollo 2.0.0/2.0.1 and classified as problematic. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the file /users of the component Configuration Center. The manipulation leads to improper authorization. The attack may be launched remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The real existence of this vulnerability is still doubted at the moment. VDB-250430 is the identifier assigned to this vulnerability. NOTE: The maintainer explains that user data information like user id, name, and email are not sensitive.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-4962?: A vulnerability was found in Apollo 2.0.0/2.0.1 and classified as problematic. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the file /users of the component Configuration Center. The manipulation leads to improper authorization. The attack may be launched remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The real existence of this vulnerability is still doubted at the moment. VDB-250430 is the identifier assigned to this vulnerability. NOTE: The maintainer explains that user data information like user id, name, and email are not sensitive.
How severe is CVE-2022-4962?: CVE-2022-4962 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 4.3, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity none, and availability none.
Is CVE-2022-4962 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (37th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2022-4962?: CVE-2022-4962 primarily affects Apolloconfig Apollo. In total, 3 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2022-4962?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
Does CVE-2022-4962 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?: Yes. CVE-2022-4962 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2022-52215.
When was CVE-2022-4962 published?: CVE-2022-4962 was published on 2024-01-12 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (3)

cpe:2.3:a:apolloconfig:apollo:2.0.0:-:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:apolloconfig:apollo:2.0.0:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:apolloconfig:apollo:2.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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