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CVE-2022-29599
Commandline class shell injection vulnerabilities
Critical9.8EPSS 4.4%
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- apache
Description
In Apache Maven maven-shared-utils prior to version 3.3.3, the Commandline class can emit double-quoted strings without proper escaping, allowing shell injection attacks.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 3.1 | Critical9.8 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 4.4% · top 8.6% of all CVEs (7 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Critical 9.8.
Weakness
Affected products
Apache Software Foundation · Apache Maven
- affected maven-shared-utils – < 3.3.3
Affected packages
From reviewed advisories of the GitHub Advisory Database.
- Mavenorg.apache.maven.shared:maven-shared-utilsGHSA-rhgr-952r-6p8q (opens in a new tab)
References (5)
- https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/MSHARED-297 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
- https://github.com/apache/maven-shared-utils/pull/40 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
- [oss-security] 20220523 CVE-2022-29599: Apache Maven: Commandline class shell injection vulnerabilities (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_MLISTx_transferred
- [debian-lts-announce] 20220829 [SECURITY] [DLA 3086-1] maven-shared-utils security update (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_MLISTx_transferred
- DSA-5242 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIANx_transferred
Sources
The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.
- CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
- NVD (opens in a new tab)
- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
- GitHub Advisory GHSA-rhgr-952r-6p8q (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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