CVE-2022-22947

critical

Description

In spring cloud gateway versions prior to 3.1.1+ and 3.0.7+ , applications are vulnerable to a code injection attack when the Gateway Actuator endpoint is enabled, exposed and unsecured. A remote attacker could make a maliciously crafted request that could allow arbitrary remote execution on the remote host.

References

https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujul2022.html

https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuapr2022.html

https://www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/php-servers-and-iot-devices-cyber/

https://thehackernews.com/2025/10/experts-reports-sharp-increase-in.html

https://www.wiz.io/blog/spring-boot-actuator-misconfigurations

https://www.cloudsek.com/blog/mozi-resurfaces-as-androxgh0st-botnet-unraveling-the-latest-exploitation-wave

https://www.cisa.gov/news-events/cybersecurity-advisories/aa24-207a

https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/security/blog/2022/04/04/springshell-rce-vulnerability-guidance-for-protecting-against-and-detecting-cve-2022-22965/

https://www.tenable.com/blog/oracle-april-2022-critical-patch-update-addresses-221-cves

https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2022-22947

https://tanzu.vmware.com/security/cve-2022-22947

http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/168742/Spring-Cloud-Gateway-3.1.0-Remote-Code-Execution.html

http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/166219/Spring-Cloud-Gateway-3.1.0-Remote-Code-Execution.html

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2022-03-03

Updated: 2025-10-30

Known Exploited Vulnerability (KEV)

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 6.8

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Severity: Medium

CVSS v3

Base Score: 10

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

Severity: Critical

EPSS

EPSS: 0.94461