CVE-2022-33980: Code injection in Apache Commons Configuration

CVE-2022-33980 · Severity: low · CVSS 3.1 · Published 2022-07-07

Code injection in Apache Commons Configuration

Technologies: org.apache.commons:commons-configuration2 (Maven). Vendors: Maven.

Quick answers

Is CVE-2022-33980 exploited in the wild?
No. Junglewise Threat Intelligence has no report of CVE-2022-33980 being exploited in the wild.
How severe is CVE-2022-33980?
Low severity, with a CVSS score of 3.1, published 7 July 2022.
Which products and versions are affected?
org.apache.commons:commons-configuration2 (Maven) ECOSYSTEM:introduced=2.4,fixed=2.8.0.
Is there a fix for CVE-2022-33980?
Yes. org.apache.commons:commons-configuration2 (Maven): upgrade to 2.8.0 or later. Junglewise finds every place you run it, drafts the upgrade and applies it once you approve.
Am I affected by CVE-2022-33980?
Check whether you run org.apache.commons:commons-configuration2 (Maven) at an affected version. Junglewise does that check for you around the clock: connect your code, cloud and domains, and it matches new vulnerabilities like this one against what you actually run and tells you when one reaches you.

How to fix

  • org.apache.commons:commons-configuration2 (Maven): upgrade to 2.8.0 or later
    # set org.apache.commons:commons-configuration2 to 2.8.0 in your pom.xml or build.gradle

Affected products

  • org.apache.commons:commons-configuration2 (Maven) ECOSYSTEM:introduced=2.4,fixed=2.8.0

Identifiers

  • CVE-2022-33980
  • GHSA-xj57-8qj4-c4m6

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