CVE-2022-38299
MEDIUMCVSS 4.3/10EPSS 0.48%
Last modified
CVE-2022-38299 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 4.3/10 on the CVSS scale. An issue in the Elasticsearch plugin of Appsmith v1.7.11 allows attackers to connect disallowed hosts to the AWS/GCP internal metadata endpoint.. EPSS estimates a 0.48% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
An issue in the Elasticsearch plugin of Appsmith v1.7.11 allows attackers to connect disallowed hosts to the AWS/GCP internal metadata endpoint.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Appsmith | Appsmith | 1.7.11 |
References
- https://github.com/appsmithorg/appsmith/pull/15834Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/appsmithorg/appsmith/pull/15834Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2022-38299?
An issue in the Elasticsearch plugin of Appsmith v1.7.11 allows attackers to connect disallowed hosts to the AWS/GCP internal metadata endpoint.
How severe is CVE-2022-38299?
CVE-2022-38299 has a CVSS score of 4.3/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.48% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2022-38299?
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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