CVE-2022-24774

Name: CVE-2022-24774
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2022-03-22T17:15:07.93+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

HIGHCVSS 8.1/10EPSS 1.39%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2022-24774 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 8.1/10 on the CVSS scale. CycloneDX BOM Repository Server is a bill of materials (BOM) repository server for distributing CycloneDX BOMs. CycloneDX BOM Repository Server before version 2.0.1 has an improper input validation vulnerability leading to path traversal. EPSS estimates a 1.39% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

CycloneDX BOM Repository Server is a bill of materials (BOM) repository server for distributing CycloneDX BOMs. CycloneDX BOM Repository Server before version 2.0.1 has an improper input validation vulnerability leading to path traversal. A malicious user may potentially exploit this vulnerability to create arbitrary directories or a denial of service by deleting arbitrary directories. The vulnerability is resolved in version 2.0.1. The vulnerability is not exploitable with the default configuration with the post and delete methods disabled. This can be configured by modifying the `appsettings.json` file, or alternatively, setting the environment variables `ALLOWEDMETHODS__POST` and `ALLOWEDMETHODS__DELETE` to `false`.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

8.1/10

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

EPSS Probability

1.39%

68.9th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Cyclonedx	Bill Of Materials Repository Server	< 2.0.1

References

https://github.com/CycloneDX/cyclonedx-bom-repo-server/commit/001a3278b5572e52c0ecac0bd1157bf2599502b7Patch, Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/CycloneDX/cyclonedx-bom-repo-server/releases/tag/v2.0.1Release Notes, Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/CycloneDX/cyclonedx-bom-repo-server/security/advisories/GHSA-6c74-9588-wq9jThird Party Advisory
https://github.com/CycloneDX/cyclonedx-bom-repo-server/commit/001a3278b5572e52c0ecac0bd1157bf2599502b7Patch, Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/CycloneDX/cyclonedx-bom-repo-server/releases/tag/v2.0.1Release Notes, Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/CycloneDX/cyclonedx-bom-repo-server/security/advisories/GHSA-6c74-9588-wq9jThird Party Advisory

Timeline

Published: Mar 22, 2022
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2022-24774?

How severe is CVE-2022-24774?

CVE-2022-24774 has a CVSS score of 8.1/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 1.39% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2022-24774?

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Source: NVD / NIST