CVE-2022-41574

Name: CVE-2022-41574
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2022-10-07T21:15:12.09+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

HIGHCVSS 7.5/10EPSS 0.63%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2022-41574 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.5/10 on the CVSS scale. An access-control vulnerability in Gradle Enterprise 2022.4 through 2022.3.1 allows remote attackers to prevent backups from occurring, and send emails with arbitrary text content to the configured installation-administrator contact address, via HTTP access to an accidentally exposed internal endpoint. This is fixed in 2022.3.2.. EPSS estimates a 0.63% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

An access-control vulnerability in Gradle Enterprise 2022.4 through 2022.3.1 allows remote attackers to prevent backups from occurring, and send emails with arbitrary text content to the configured installation-administrator contact address, via HTTP access to an accidentally exposed internal endpoint. This is fixed in 2022.3.2.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

7.5/10

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

EPSS Probability

0.63%

45.5th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-863

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Gradle	Enterprise	>= 2020.4, < 2022.3.2

References

https://security.gradle.comVendor Advisory
https://security.gradle.com/advisory/2022-12Mitigation, Vendor Advisory
https://security.gradle.comVendor Advisory
https://security.gradle.com/advisory/2022-12Mitigation, Vendor Advisory

Timeline

Published: Oct 7, 2022
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2022-41574?

How severe is CVE-2022-41574?

CVE-2022-41574 has a CVSS score of 7.5/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.63% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2022-41574?

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