CVE-2022-1531: SQL injection vulnerability in ARAX-UI Synonym Lookup functionality in GitHub repository rtxteam/rtx prior to

Q: How do I fix CVE-2022-1531?

rtx: upgrade to 2022-04-20. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Q: Is CVE-2022-1531 being exploited?

CVE-2022-1531 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

Q: What does CVE-2022-1531 affect?

CVE-2022-1531 affects rtx. Severity is critical (CVSS 9.8). SQL injection vulnerability in ARAX-UI Synonym Lookup functionality in GitHub repository rtxteam/rtx prior to checkpoint_2022-04-20 . This vulnerability is critical as it can lead to remote code execution and thus complete server takeover.

Q: How urgent is CVE-2022-1531?

Priority 67/100. Critical severity; EPSS top 10%: very likely to be exploited; Public exploit reference; Remotely exploitable, no login, no user action

This week

CRITICAL 9.8REMOTEUPGRADE

CVE-2022-1531 is a critical-severity flaw (CVSS 9.8) affecting rtx. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

SQL injection vulnerability in ARAX-UI Synonym Lookup functionality in GitHub repository rtxteam/rtx prior to checkpoint_2022-04-20 . This vulnerability is critical as it can lead to remote code execution and thus complete server takeover.

Why this priority

Critical severity
EPSS top 10%: very likely to be exploited
Public exploit reference
Remotely exploitable, no login, no user action

A fixed release or distro patch exists.

Risk facts

CVSS score	9.8 (Critical)
Attack vector	Network (remote)
Attack complexity	Low
Privileges needed	None
User interaction	None
EPSS exploit chance	3.8% (top 10%)
CISA exploited list	No
Weakness	CWE-89
Published	2022-04-29
Last modified	2026-06-17

Publisher (CNA): huntr.dev · Vendor: rtx project

Last updated 2026-06-17 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score

Am I affected?

Timeline

2022-04-29 09:15 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-06-17 04:22 UTCUpdated Record last modified

rtx project rtx UPGRADE

Affected: < 2022-04-20

Fixed in: 2022-04-20

Safe to downgrade to: no unaffected older release

1. Check installed version

apt-cache policy rtx || rpm -q rtx || rtx --version

2. UPGRADE to 2022-04-20 (Debian / Ubuntu)

sudo apt update && sudo apt install --only-upgrade rtx

2. UPGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)

sudo dnf upgrade rtx

Note

Distros often backport fixes without changing the version number. Confirm with the distro advisory or changelog.

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Scores and fixes here are computed automatically from those and other public sources. Confirm with the vendor advisory before changing production systems.

Quick answers

How do I fix CVE-2022-1531?

rtx: upgrade to 2022-04-20. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2022-1531 being exploited?

CVE-2022-1531 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

What does CVE-2022-1531 affect?

CVE-2022-1531 affects rtx. Severity is critical (CVSS 9.8). SQL injection vulnerability in ARAX-UI Synonym Lookup functionality in GitHub repository rtxteam/rtx prior to checkpoint_2022-04-20 . This vulnerability is critical as it can lead to remote code execution and thus complete server takeover.

How urgent is CVE-2022-1531?

Priority 67/100. Critical severity; EPSS top 10%: very likely to be exploited; Public exploit reference; Remotely exploitable, no login, no user action

Software pages

GitHub vulnerabilities · Check Point vulnerabilities

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