How severe is CVE-2024-22206?

CVE-2024-22206 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 9.0, rated critical 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-2024-22206 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (48th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2024-22206?

CVE-2024-22206 affects Clerk Javascript. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2024-22206?

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.

Does CVE-2024-22206 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?

Yes. CVE-2024-22206 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-0398.

When was CVE-2024-22206 published?

CVE-2024-22206 was published on 2024-01-12 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2024-22206

CVE-2024-22206 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Clerk Javascript with a CVSS 3.x base score of 9.0. 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-284.

Key facts

Severity: Critical (CVSS 3.x base score 9.0)
EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (48th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2024-0398
Weakness: CWE-284
Affected product: Clerk Javascript
Published: 2024-01-12
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

Clerk helps developers build user management. Unauthorized access or privilege escalation due to a logic flaw in auth() in the App Router or getAuth() in the Pages Router. This vulnerability was patched in version 4.29.3.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-22206?: Clerk helps developers build user management. Unauthorized access or privilege escalation due to a logic flaw in auth() in the App Router or getAuth() in the Pages Router. This vulnerability was patched in version 4.29.3.
How severe is CVE-2024-22206?: CVE-2024-22206 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 9.0, rated critical 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-2024-22206 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (48th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2024-22206?: CVE-2024-22206 affects Clerk Javascript. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2024-22206?: 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.
Does CVE-2024-22206 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?: Yes. CVE-2024-22206 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-0398.
When was CVE-2024-22206 published?: CVE-2024-22206 was published on 2024-01-12 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:clerk:javascript:*:*:*:*:*:node.js:*:*

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