PT-2022-25341 · Apache · Apache Archiva

L3Yx + 1 · Published 2022-11-15 · Updated 2025-04-30 · CVE-2022-40309

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

4.3

Medium

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Apache Archiva versions prior to 2.2.9

Description The issue allows users with write permissions to a repository to delete arbitrary directories. This is a problem because it can lead to data loss and potential system instability.

Recommendations For Apache Archiva versions prior to 2.2.9, update to version 2.2.9 or later to resolve the issue. As a temporary workaround, consider restricting write permissions to repositories to minimize the risk of exploitation.

Fix

Missing Authorization

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-862

Related Identifiers

CVE-2022-40309

GHSA-XGQ8-JQ9W-77R5

Affected Products

Apache Archiva

References · 10

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-40309 · Security Note
• https://lists.apache.org/thread/1odl4p85r96n27k577jk6ftrp19xfc27 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2022-40309 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/GHSA-xgq8-jq9w-77r5 · Vendor Advisory
• https://github.com/apache/archiva · Note
• https://t.me/cvenotify/120352 · Telegram Post
• https://t.me/cibsecurity/52987 · Telegram Post
• https://t.me/cvenotify/37763 · Telegram Post
• https://t.me/cybersecuritytechnologies/7426 · Telegram Post
• http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2022/11/15/3 · Note