CVE-2022-24552

Name: CVE-2022-24552
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2022-02-06T21:15:08.073+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

CRITICALCVSS 9.8/10EPSS 1.29%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2022-24552 is a critical-severity vulnerability rated 9.8/10 on the CVSS scale. A flaw was found in the REST API in StarWind Stack. REST command, which manipulates a virtual disk, doesn’t check input parameters. EPSS estimates a 1.29% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

A flaw was found in the REST API in StarWind Stack. REST command, which manipulates a virtual disk, doesn’t check input parameters. Some of them go directly to bash as part of a script. An attacker with non-root user access can inject arbitrary data into the command that will be executed with root privileges. This affects StarWind SAN and NAS v0.2 build 1633.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

9.8/10

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

EPSS Probability

1.29%

66.5th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-78

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Starwindsoftware	Nas	< 0.2
Starwindsoftware	San	< 0.2

References

https://www.starwindsoftware.com/security/sw-20220203-0001/Vendor Advisory
https://www.starwindsoftware.com/security/sw-20220203-0001/Vendor Advisory

Timeline

Published: Feb 6, 2022
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2022-24552?

How severe is CVE-2022-24552?

CVE-2022-24552 has a CVSS score of 9.8/10 (CRITICAL severity). The EPSS model estimates a 1.29% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2022-24552?

Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST