CVE-2022-4244

Name: CVE-2022-4244
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2023-09-25T20:15:10.22+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

HIGHCVSS 7.5/10EPSS 1.35%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2022-4244 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.5/10 on the CVSS scale. A flaw was found in codeplex-codehaus. A directory traversal attack (also known as path traversal) aims to access files and directories stored outside the intended folder. EPSS estimates a 1.35% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

A flaw was found in codeplex-codehaus. A directory traversal attack (also known as path traversal) aims to access files and directories stored outside the intended folder. By manipulating files with "dot-dot-slash (../)" sequences and their variations or by using absolute file paths, it may be possible to access arbitrary files and directories stored on the file system, including application source code, configuration, and other critical system files.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

7.5/10

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

EPSS Probability

1.35%

67.9th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Codehaus-Plexus	Plexus-Utils	< 3.0.24
Redhat	Integration Camel K	< 1.10.1

References

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2023:2135Third Party Advisory
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2023:3906Third Party Advisory
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2022-4244Third Party Advisory
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2149841Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2023:2135Third Party Advisory
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2023:3906Third Party Advisory
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2022-4244Third Party Advisory
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2149841Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory

Timeline

Published: Sep 25, 2023
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Analyzed

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2022-4244?

How severe is CVE-2022-4244?

CVE-2022-4244 has a CVSS score of 7.5/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 1.35% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2022-4244?

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