CVE-2022-38184: There is an improper access control vulnerability in Portal for ArcGIS versions 10.8.1
Modified
Published 16-08-2022Last modified 10-04-2025
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2022-38184 is a high (CVSS 7.5) Improper Access Control vulnerability in esri portal_for_arcgis. EPSS estimates a 1.01% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 62.7% of scored vulnerabilities.
CVSS score
7.5/10
010
High · v3.1 (CVE.org)EPSS score
1.01%
0%100%
Low · +0.02 pp in 30 daysKEVNot listedNot listed by any tracked catalog.
RansomwareNot flaggedNo ransomware use recorded.
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded
Timeline
- 16-08-2022PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 10-04-2025Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
There is an improper access control vulnerability in Portal for ArcGIS versions 10.8.1 and below which could allow a remote, unauthenticated attacker to access an API that may induce Esri Portal for ArcGIS to read arbitrary URLs.
CVSS metrics
2 scores · 2 sources · 1 versionHigh 7.5Preferred score · CVE.org (CNA)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:NSourcesAll 2 agree
- NVDNIST7.5HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
EPSS trend
Probability
1.01%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
63%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
Increase +0.02 pp
From 0.99% on 26-09-2026
26-09-202626-10-2026
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in the CISA KEV catalog.
Not in the ENISA CNW catalog.
Not in the CIRCL catalog.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Esri1 product
- portal_for_arcgis≥ All, ≤ 10.8.1 | ≤ 10.8.1
1 vendor · 1 product