9.1

CVE-2022-22721: apache software foundation apache http server Integer Overflow or Wraparound

CVSS: 9.1v3.1CriticalModified
AliasesALPINE-CVE-2022-22721UBUNTU-CVE-2022-22721DEBIAN-CVE-2022-22721
Published 14-03-2022Last modified 03-08-2024

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2022-22721 is a critical (CVSS 9.1) Integer Overflow or Wraparound vulnerability in apache software foundation apache http server. EPSS estimates a 41.71% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 98.6% of scored vulnerabilities.

Overall risk
70/100
0100
High · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
9.1/10
010
Critical · v3.1 (NVD)
EPSS score
41.71%
0%100%
High · -0.15 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Advisory lineage

Upstream 0 · Downstream 16 · Related 10

Timeline

  1. 14-03-2022
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 03-08-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

If LimitXMLRequestBody is set to allow request bodies larger than 350MB (defaults to 1M) on 32 bit systems an integer overflow happens which later causes out of bounds writes. This issue affects Apache HTTP Server 2.4.52 and earlier.

CVSS metrics

5 scores · 4 sources · 2 versions

EPSS trend

Probability

41.71%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

99%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

-0.15 pp

From 41.86% on 18-09-2026

18-09-202618-10-2026
EPSS score
41.71%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

0 found

No public exploits indexed.

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Oracle3 products
Apple2 products
  • mac_os_x≥ 10.15, < 10.15.7 | 10.15.7:security_update_2020-001 | 10.15.7:security_update_2021-001 | 10.15.7:security_update_2021-002 | 10.15.7:security_update_2021-003 | 10.15.7:security_update_2021-004 | 10.15.7:security_update_2021-005 | 10.15.7:security_update_2021-006 | 10.15.7:security_update_2021-007 | 10.15.7:security_update_2021-008 | 10.15.7:security_update_2022-001 | 10.15.7:security_update_2022-002 | 10.15.7:security_update_2022-003
  • macos≥ 11.0, < 11.6.6 | ≥ 12.0, < 12.4
Debian2 products
Alpine1 product
  • apache2< 2.4.53-r0
Apache1 product
Apache software foundation1 product
Fedoraproject1 product
Ubuntu1 product
  • apache2< 2.4.7-1ubuntu4.22+esm4 | < 2.4.18-2ubuntu3.17+esm5 | < 2.4.29-1ubuntu4.22 | < 2.4.41-4ubuntu3.10 | < 2.4.52-1ubuntu2

8 vendors · 12 products

References

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