Vulnerability in H2database H2

CVE-2022-23221

H2 Console before 2.1.210 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a jdbc:h2:mem JDBC URL containing the IGNORE_UNKNOWN_SETTINGS=TRUE;FORBID_CREATION=FALSE;INIT=RUNSCRIPT substring, a different vulnerability than CVE-2021-4239…

EPSS: 0.648 (99.2th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

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.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-23221?
CVE-2022-23221 is a critical-severity vulnerability in H2database H2, classified under Argument Injection. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2022-01-19.
How severe is CVE-2022-23221?
Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.
Is CVE-2022-23221 known to be exploited?
26 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.