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Vulnerability record · CVE-2022-42735 · published 15 February 2023

CVE-2022-42735: Apache shenyu improper privilege management vulnerability

Apache · Shenyu

Improper Privilege Management vulnerability in Apache Software Foundation Apache ShenYu. ShenYu Admin allows low-privilege low-level administrators create users with higher privileges than their own. This issue affects Apache ShenYu: 2.5.0. Upgrade to Apache ShenYu 2.5.1 or apply patch https://github.com/apache/shenyu/pull/3958 https://github.com/apache/shenyu/pull/3958 .

8.8 CVSS 3.1 High EPSS 1.2% · top 33.3% CWE-269 · Improper privilege management
8.8CVSS 3.1 base score
1.2%EPSS exploitation probability, 30 days
NoNot in CISA KEV
1Affected product versions listed by NVD
2References
17 Jun 2026Last modified by NVD

Description

Improper Privilege Management vulnerability in Apache Software Foundation Apache ShenYu. ShenYu Admin allows low-privilege low-level administrators create users with higher privileges than their own. This issue affects Apache ShenYu: 2.5.0. Upgrade to Apache ShenYu 2.5.1 or apply patch https://github.com/apache/shenyu/pull/3958 https://github.com/apache/shenyu/pull/3958 .

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected products

1 vulnerable configurations from NVD's CPE data, grouped by vendor and product.

References

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https://lists.apache.org/thread/2k8764jmckmc19qc8x51nlnngq71pcf7 Mailing ListVendor Advisory
https://lists.apache.org/thread/2k8764jmckmc19qc8x51nlnngq71pcf7 Mailing ListVendor Advisory

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Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database (record CVE-2022-42735), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS (scores of 2026-09-27). This page is refreshed as NVD updates the record.