CVE-2022-24553: An issue was found in Zfaka <= 1.4.5

Q: How do I fix CVE-2022-24553?

zfaka: upgrade to newer than 1.4.5. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Q: Is CVE-2022-24553 being exploited?

CVE-2022-24553 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-2022-24553 affect?

CVE-2022-24553 affects zfaka. Severity is critical (CVSS 9.8). An issue was found in Zfaka <= 1.4.5. The verification of the background file upload function check is not strict, resulting in remote command execution.

Q: How urgent is CVE-2022-24553?

Priority 66/100. Critical severity; Public exploit reference; Remotely exploitable, no login, no user action

This week

CRITICAL 9.8REMOTEUPGRADE

CVE-2022-24553 is a critical-severity flaw (CVSS 9.8) affecting zfaka. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

An issue was found in Zfaka <= 1.4.5. The verification of the background file upload function check is not strict, resulting in remote command execution.

Why this priority

Critical severity
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	2.7% (top 14%)
CISA exploited list	No
Weakness	CWE-434
Published	2022-02-21
Last modified	2026-06-17

Publisher (CNA): MITRE · Vendor: zfaka project

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

Am I affected?

Timeline

2022-02-21 12:15 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-06-17 04:32 UTCUpdated Record last modified

zfaka project zfaka UPGRADE

Affected: <= 1.4.5

Fixed in: newer than 1.4.5

Safe to downgrade to: no unaffected older release

1. Check installed version

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

2. UPGRADE to newer than 1.4.5 (Debian / Ubuntu)

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

2. UPGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)

sudo dnf upgrade zfaka

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-2022-24553?

zfaka: upgrade to newer than 1.4.5. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2022-24553 being exploited?

CVE-2022-24553 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-2022-24553 affect?

CVE-2022-24553 affects zfaka. Severity is critical (CVSS 9.8). An issue was found in Zfaka <= 1.4.5. The verification of the background file upload function check is not strict, resulting in remote command execution.

How urgent is CVE-2022-24553?

Priority 66/100. Critical severity; Public exploit reference; Remotely exploitable, no login, no user action

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