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CVE-2022-44644

6.5 · MEDIUM

In Apache Linkis <=1.3.0 when used with the MySQL Connector/J in the data source module, an authenticated attacker could read arbitrary local files by connecting a rogue MySQL server, By adding all…

Published Jan 31, 2023CWE-20EPSS 1.16%

Overview

CVE-2022-44644 is a medium-severity vulnerability. It was published on January 31, 2023 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 6.5 (MEDIUM).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 6.5, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

Technical description

In Apache Linkis <=1.3.0 when used with the MySQL Connector/J in the data source module, an authenticated attacker could read arbitrary local files by connecting a rogue MySQL server, By adding allowLoadLocalInfile to true in the JDBC parameter. Therefore, the parameters in the JDBC URL should be blacklisted. Versions of Apache Linkis <= 1.3.0 will be affected. 

We recommend users upgrade the version of Linkis to version 1.3.1

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories, patches, and mitigation guidance. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-44644?

CVE-2022-44644 is a medium-severity vulnerability. It was published on January 31, 2023 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 6.5 (MEDIUM).

How severe is CVE-2022-44644?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 6.5, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2022-44644?

Check the references section for vendor advisories, patches, and mitigation guidance. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

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