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CVE-2022-31478: The UserTakeOver plugin before 4.0.1 for ILIAS allows an attacker to list all users via the search function.

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Routine
MEDIUM 4.3UPGRADE

CVE-2022-31478 is a medium-severity flaw (CVSS 4.3) affecting usertakeover. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

The UserTakeOver plugin before 4.0.1 for ILIAS allows an attacker to list all users via the search function.

Why this priority

  • No elevated risk signals yet

A fixed release or distro patch exists.

Risk facts

CVSS score4.3 (Medium)
Attack vectorNetwork (remote)
Attack complexityLow
Privileges neededLow
User interactionNone
EPSS exploit chance0.7% (top 48%)
CISA exploited listNo
Published2022-06-21
Last modified2026-06-17
Publisher (CNA): MITRE · Vendor: sr.solutions

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

Am I affected?

Timeline

sr.solutions usertakeover UPGRADE
Affected: < 4.0.1
Fixed in: 4.0.1
Safe to downgrade to: no unaffected older release
1. Check installed version
apt-cache policy usertakeover || rpm -q usertakeover || usertakeover --version
2. UPGRADE to 4.0.1 (Debian / Ubuntu)
sudo apt update && sudo apt install --only-upgrade usertakeover
2. UPGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)
sudo dnf upgrade usertakeover
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-2022-31478?

usertakeover: upgrade to 4.0.1. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2022-31478 being exploited?

CVE-2022-31478 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-2022-31478 affect?

CVE-2022-31478 affects usertakeover. Severity is medium (CVSS 4.3). The UserTakeOver plugin before 4.0.1 for ILIAS allows an attacker to list all users via the search function.

How urgent is CVE-2022-31478?

Priority 28/100. No elevated risk signals yet.

References

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