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CVE-2022-22947

CriticalExploitedPublic exploit

Spring Cloud Gateway vulnerable to Code Injection when Gateway Actuator endpoint enabled, exposed, unsecured

Published Mar 4, 2022 · Updated Aug 12, 2026 · Also known as GHSA-3gx9-37ww-9qw6

Key Facts

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  • CVE-2022-22947 is a critical-severity vulnerability (CVSS 10.0 v3.1) affecting Commerce Guided Search (Oracle), Communications Cloud Native Core Binding Support Function (Oracle), Communications Cloud Native Core Console (Oracle) and 8 more products.
  • It is exploited in the wild, listed in CISA KEV, Industry KEV feed, CIRCL KEV, ENISA EUVD since Apr 27, 2022. Public exploit code is available.
  • EPSS estimates a 98% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
  • Fixed versions are available, including org.springframework.cloud:spring-cloud-gateway 3.0.7, org.springframework.cloud:spring-cloud-gateway 3.1.1, Spring Cloud Gateway 3.0.7.
  • Brandefense priority: patch immediately, because it is listed as exploited in the wild.

CVSS v3.1

10.0

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

EPSS (30-day exploit likelihood)

98%

Higher than 99.9% of all scored CVEs

Exploited in the wild

Yes

4 catalog listings

Public exploit code

Available

Proof-of-concept or weaponized module

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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.

Known-Exploited Catalog Listings

CatalogAddedRemediation dueRansomware use
CISA KEVMay 16, 2022Jun 6, 2022Not reported
Industry KEV feedApr 27, 2022Jun 6, 2022Not reported
CIRCL KEVMay 16, 2022Jun 6, 2022Not reported
ENISA EUVDMay 16, 2022n/aNot reported

Required action: Apply updates per vendor instructions.

Affected Products

18 affected entries in total
ProductAffected versionsFixed in
Commerce Guided SearchOracle11.3.2n/a
Communications Cloud Native Core Binding Support FunctionOracle1.11.0, 22.1.3n/a
Communications Cloud Native Core ConsoleOracle22.2.0n/a
Communications Cloud Native Core Network Exposure FunctionOracle22.1.0n/a
Communications Cloud Native Core Network Function Cloud Native EnvironmentOracle1.10.0n/a
6 more affected products in the full CVE brief

Patched Releases

org.springframework.cloud:spring-cloud-gateway

3.0.7, 3.1.1

Spring Cloud Gateway

3.0.7

Timeline

  1. Publicly disclosed

    Mar 4, 2022

  2. Added to Industry KEV feed

    Apr 27, 2022

  3. Added to CISA KEV

    May 16, 2022

  4. Added to CIRCL KEV

    May 16, 2022

  5. Added to ENISA EUVD

    May 16, 2022

  6. Last updated

    Aug 12, 2026

Weakness Type

  • CWE-94 Improper Control of Generation of Code ('Code Injection')
  • CWE-917 Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an Expression Language Statement ('Expression Language Injection')

References

15 more references in the full CVE brief

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