Critical severity · published Jan 19, 2022
CVE-2022-23221
H2 Console before 2.1.210 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a jdbc:h2:mem JDBC URL containing the…
9.8
CVSS
64.8%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
H2 Console before 2.1.210 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a jdbc:h2:mem JDBC URL containing the IGNORE_UNKNOWN_SETTINGS=TRUE;FORBID_CREATION=FALSE;INIT=RUNSCRIPT substring, a different vulnerability than CVE-2021-42392.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges
None
User interaction
None
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)64.8% · higher than 99% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
CC
Communications Cloud Native Core Console · Oracle
1.9.0 · source: NVD
DL
Debian Linux · Debian
9.0; 10.0; 11.0 · source: NVD
H2
H2 · H2database
1.1.100 before 2.0.206 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-23221
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2022-23221
Exploit
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/165676/H2-Database-Console-Remote-Code-Execution.html
Exploit
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2022/Jan/39
Patch
https://github.com/h2database/h2database/releases/tag/version-2.1.210
Mitigation
https://github.com/h2database/h2database/security/advisories
Mailing List
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/02/msg00017.html
security.netapp.com
https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20230818-0011/
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