CVE-2022-32531
Apache Bookkeeper vulnerable to Improper Certificate Validation
5.9
MEDIUM
CVSS 3.1
EPSS 0.80%
Description
The Apache Bookkeeper Java Client (before 4.14.6 and also 4.15.0) does not close the connection to the bookkeeper server when TLS hostname verification fails. This leaves the bookkeeper client vulnerable to a man in the middle attack. The problem affects BookKeeper client prior to versions 4.14.6 and 4.15.1.
How to fix CVE-2022-32531
To remediate CVE-2022-32531, upgrade the affected package to a fixed version below.
- —upgrade to 4.14.6 or later
- —upgrade to 4.14.6 or later
Is CVE-2022-32531 being exploited?
Low — EPSS is 0.8%, meaning exploitation activity has not been observed at scale.
Affected packages (2)
- from 0, < 4.14.6
- from 0, < 4.14.6
CVSS scores
| Source | Version | Severity | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| osv | CVSS 3.1 | MEDIUM5.9 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N |