VDB-217566 · CVE-2022-45935 · GCVE-0-2022-45935

Apache James Server up to 3.7.2 Temporary Files information disclosure

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Apache James Server up to 3.7.2. It has been declared as problematic. This affects an unknown function of the component Temporary Files Handler. The manipulation results in information disclosure. This vulnerability is identified as CVE-2022-45935. The attack can be executed remotely. There is not any exploit available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in Apache James Server up to 3.7.2. Affected is some unknown processing of the component Temporary Files Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a information disclosure vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-200. The product exposes sensitive information to an actor that is not explicitly authorized to have access to that information. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality. CVE summarizes:

Usage of temporary files with insecure permissions by the Apache James server allows an attacker with local access to access private user data in transit. Vulnerable components includes the SMTP stack and IMAP APPEND command. This issue affects Apache James server version 3.7.2 and prior versions.

The weakness was released 01/06/2023. The advisory is available at lists.apache.org. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2022-45935 since 11/27/2022. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available. The structure of the vulnerability defines a possible price range of USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 04/10/2025). This vulnerability is assigned to T1592 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

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Productinfo

Vendor

Apache

Name

James Server

Version

License

open-source

Website

Vendor: https://www.apache.org/

CPE 2.3info

CPE 2.2info

CVSSv4info

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CVSSv3info

VulDB Meta Base Score: 4.9
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 4.9

VulDB Base Score: 4.3
VulDB Temp Score: 4.3
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VulDB Reliability: 🔍

NVD Base Score: 5.5
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Information disclosure
CWE: CWE-200 / CWE-284 / CWE-266
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined

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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo

11/27/2022 🔍
01/06/2023 +40 days 🔍
01/06/2023 +0 days 🔍
04/10/2025 +825 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: apache.org

Advisory: lists.apache.org
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2022-45935 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2022-45935
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-217566

Entryinfo

Created: 01/06/2023 18:15
Updated: 04/10/2025 16:29
Changes: 01/06/2023 18:15 (38), 01/29/2023 13:19 (11), 04/10/2025 16:29 (16)
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