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CVE-2022-41404

A public proof of concept exists; no exploitation attested.

  • Published2022-10-11
  • WeaknessCWE-400

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Description

An issue in the fetch() method in the BasicProfile class of org.ini4j through version v0.5.4 allows attackers to cause a Denial of Service (DoS) via unspecified vectors.

Timeline

dates in UTC
  1. 2022-10-1123:15CVE publishedNVD

Versions per branch

OSV · NVD
ini4j
BranchAffectedFixed in
0.5≤ 0.5.4no fix published
Debian debian linux
BranchAffectedFixed in
10.0= 10.0no fix published
Ini4j project ini4j
BranchAffectedFixed in
0.5< 0.5.40.5.4

as publishedRanges as NVD and OSV publish them; a distribution’s build can be fixed under an older number.

Distribution builds and vendor advisories

Packages from OSV.dev and products from the vendors' CSAF advisories.

version not verifiedVersions not verified: read as OSV.dev and the vendors publish them, not checked against each vendor's release list.

Packages

  • apache-hopChainguardall versions · no fixed version listedand 4 other packages
  • druidWolfiall versions · fixed in 36.0.0-r0
  • druidWolfiall versions · fixed in 35.0.0-r0
  • druidWolfiall versions · fixed in 35.0.1-r0
  • druidChainguardall versions · fixed in 36.0.0-r0
  • druidChainguardall versions · fixed in 35.0.0-r0
  • druidChainguardall versions · fixed in 35.0.1-r0
  • ini4jUbuntu:20.04:LTSall versions · no fixed version listed

6 more package ranges on OSV.dev

Vendor advisories

  • CVE-2022-41404 Red Hat Product Security2 known affected

    org.ini4j: unspecified DoS

    org.arquillian.cube-arquillian-cube-parent as a component of Red Hat Fuse 7 · org.jboss.quickstarts.jdg-jboss-jdg-quickstarts as a component of Red Hat JBoss Data Grid 7

Full record on NVD

Fix

  1. No fix planned, says the vendor Red Hat Product Security CVE-2022-41404 · 2 productsWill not fix

Detection

read 2026-11-01 01:02 UTC
Nuclei template
none so far
ProjectDiscovery
Exploit-DB
no entry
Exploit-DB
Proof of concept
Metasploit modules
none listed
Metasploit Framework

Sources

Identifiers

Technical details

CVSS v3 Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Published
2022-10-11
Last Modified
2026-06-17
NVD status
Modified
GitHub Advisory
GHSA-jr6h-r7vg-f9mc

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-41404?

An issue in the fetch() method in the BasicProfile class of org.ini4j through version v0.5.4 allows attackers to cause a Denial of Service (DoS) via unspecified vectors.

Is CVE-2022-41404 actively exploited?

A proof-of-concept exploit exists for CVE-2022-41404, but active exploitation has not been confirmed at this time.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2022-41404?

CVE-2022-41404 has a CVSS v3 base score of 7.5 (HIGH severity), with vector string CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H.

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