CVE-2022-23457
unknown
CVSS v3
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CVSS v4 NEW
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VIR risk
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Description
Path traversal in the OWASP Enterprise Security API
Predictions
Exploit likelihood
30%
Patch ETA
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Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.
Mitigations
No mitigations published for this CVE yet.
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OS impact
| OS | Version | Status | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| debian | bookworm | fixed | 2.4.0.0-1 |
| debian | bullseye | fixed | 2.4.0.0-0+deb11u1 |
| debian | forky | fixed | 2.4.0.0-1 |
| debian | sid | fixed | 2.4.0.0-1 |
| debian | trixie | fixed | 2.4.0.0-1 |
Package impact
| Ecosystem | Package | Vulnerable | Fixed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maven | org.owasp.esapi:esapi | <2.3.0.0 | 2.3.0.0 |
References
- https://github.com/ESAPI/esapi-java-legacy/security/advisories/GHSA-8m5h-hrqm-pxm2
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-23457
- https://github.com/ESAPI/esapi-java-legacy/commit/a0d67b75593878b1b6e39e2acc1773b3effedb2a
- https://github.com/ESAPI/esapi-java-legacy
- https://github.com/ESAPI/esapi-java-legacy/blob/develop/documentation/GHSL-2022-008_The_OWASP_Enterprise_Security_API.md
- https://github.com/ESAPI/esapi-java-legacy/blob/develop/documentation/esapi4java-core-2.3.0.0-release-notes.txt
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2025/07/msg00010.html
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20230127-0014
- https://securitylab.github.com/advisories/GHSL-2022-008_The_OWASP_Enterprise_Security_API
- https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujul2022.html
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2022-23457
Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.
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