Cyber Resilience

CVE-2022-44621

CriticalRCE

Published: 30 December 2022

Published
30 December 2022
Modified
11 April 2025
KEV Added
Patch
CVSS Score v3.1 9.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS Score 0.0918 92.9th percentile
Risk Priority 25 60% EPSS · 20% KEV · 20% CVSS

Summary

CVE-2022-44621 is a critical-severity Command Injection (CWE-77) vulnerability in Apache Kylin. Its CVSS base score is 9.8 (Critical).

Operationally, ranked in the top 7.1% of CVEs by exploit likelihood; it is not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

Deeper analysis

The vulnerability CVE-2022-44621 is a command injection issue (CWE-77) caused by missing parameter validation in the Diagnosis Controller. The flaw is exposed via HTTP requests and carries a CVSS 3.1 score of 9.8, reflecting network-accessible exploitation without authentication or user interaction.

An unauthenticated remote attacker can send crafted HTTP requests to inject and execute operating-system commands, resulting in full compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability on the affected component.

Mitigation details and any associated patches are addressed in the Apache mailing-list threads referenced at https://lists.apache.org/thread/7ctchj24dofgsj9g1rg1245cms9myb34. The EPSS score has remained flat at its peak value of 0.0918 since disclosure.

EU & UK References

Vulnerability details

Diagnosis Controller miss parameter validation, so user may attacked by command injection via HTTP Request.

CWE(s)

Related Threats

No named actor attribution yet. ATT&CK technique mapping in progress for this CVE.

Affected Assets

apache
kylin
≤ 4.0.3

Mitigating Controls

No mitigating controls mapped yet. The per-CVE control annotator has not reached this CVE.

References