CVE-2022-43766: apache software foundation apache iotdb Uncontrolled Resource Consumption
CVSS: 7.5v3.1HighModified
AliasesGHSA-g6hg-4v3c-6jq7PYSEC-2022-42972
Published 26-10-2022Last modified 07-05-2025
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2022-43766 is a high (CVSS 7.5) Uncontrolled Resource Consumption vulnerability in apache software foundation apache iotdb. EPSS estimates a 1.46% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 73% of scored vulnerabilities.
CVSS score
7.5/10
010
High · v3.1 (CVE.org)EPSS score
1.46%
0%100%
Low · +0.03 pp in 30 daysKEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded
Timeline
- 26-10-2022PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 07-05-2025Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
Apache IoTDB version 0.12.2 to 0.12.6, 0.13.0 to 0.13.2 are vulnerable to a Denial of Service attack when accepting untrusted patterns for REGEXP queries with Java 8. Users should upgrade to 0.13.3 which addresses this issue or use a later version of Java to avoid it.
CVSS metrics
6 scores · 4 sources · 2 versionsHigh 8.7Preferred score · OSV · Pypi (Ecosystem advisory) · calculated from vector
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:NSourcesAll 2 agree
- OSV · MavenEcosystem advisory · calculated8.7HighCVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
High 7.5Preferred score · CVE.org (CNA)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:HSourcesAll 4 agree
- OSV · PypiEcosystem advisory · calculated7.5HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
- OSV · MavenEcosystem advisory · calculated7.5HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
- NVDNIST7.5HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
EPSS trend
Probability
1.46%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
73%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
+0.03 pp
From 1.43% on 18-09-2026
18-09-202618-10-2026
EPSS score1.46%
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Org.apache.iotdb3 products
- flink-tsfile-connector≥ 0.12.2, < 0.13.3
- iotdb-server≥ 0.12.2, < 0.13.3
- tsfile≥ 0.12.2, < 0.13.3
Apache1 product
- iotdb≥ 0.12.2, ≤ 0.12.6 | ≥ 0.13.0, ≤ 0.13.2
Apache software foundation1 product
- apache iotdb≥ unspecified, ≤ 0.13.2 | ≥ 0.12.2, < unspecified
PyPI1 product
- apache-iotdb≥ 0.12.2, < 0.13.3
4 vendors · 6 products
References
5 links- lists.apache.org/thread/9pgpb82p5brooy41n8l5q0y9h33db2znWEBARTICLEAdvisoryMailing ListVendor Advisory
- github.com/apache/iotdbPACKAGE