Auth bypass in NetApp Active Iq Unified Manager

CVE-2022-22978

In spring security versions prior to 5.4.11+, 5.5.7+ , 5.6.4+ and older unsupported versions, RegexRequestMatcher can easily be misconfigured to be bypassed on some servlet containers. Applications using RegexRequestMatcher with `.` in the regular expression are possibly vulnerable to an authorization bypass.

Vulnerability class: Broken Access Control

Published · last modified .

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 9.8 (Critical). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.124 (96.2th percentile), scored .

Moderate probability of exploitation in the next 30 days — watch for active exploitation reports. 96th percentile — 96.2% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS trend (30 days)EPSS over the last 30 days for CVE-2022-22978: held from 0.124 to 0.124.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.124 · newest: 0.124 · change: 0.000

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-22978?
CVE-2022-22978 is a critical-severity vulnerability in NetApp Active Iq Unified Manager, classified under Incorrect Authorization. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2022-05-19.
How severe is CVE-2022-22978?
Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.
Is CVE-2022-22978 known to be exploited?
79 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.