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CVE-2022-22947: VMware Spring Cloud Gateway Code Injection Vulnerability

criticalknown exploitedpublic exploitCVE-2022-22947
Actively exploited. At least one CVE in this advisory is listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog — exploitation has been observed in the wild. Treat remediation as urgent.
Spring Cloud Gateway applications are vulnerable to a code injection attack when the Gateway Actuator endpoint is enabled, exposed and unsecured.

CSIRTS triage

What
Spring Cloud Gateway applications are vulnerable to a code injection attack when the Gateway Actuator endpoint is enabled and unsecured.
Who is affected
Users of Spring Cloud Gateway applications are affected.
Urgency
Immediate remediation is necessary due to active exploitation and critical severity.
Action
Secure the Gateway Actuator endpoint and update to the latest version.

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Details

Source
CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (US · database · site)
Severity
critical
Published
2022-05-16
Exploitation
Observed in the wild (CISA KEV)

Original advisory: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-22947

Exploitation outlook

EPSS (FIRST.org) estimates each CVE’s probability of exploitation in the next 30 days — here is the CSIRTS.com read on those numbers.

Referenced CVEs

CVECSIRTS overviewExternal
CVE-2022-22947coverage & exploitation statusNVD · CVE.org

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