CVE-2022-4244: A flaw was found in codeplex-codehaus

Q: How do I fix CVE-2022-4244?

plexus-utils: upgrade to 3.0.24; integration camel k: upgrade to 1.10.1. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Q: Is CVE-2022-4244 being exploited?

CVE-2022-4244 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-2022-4244 affect?

CVE-2022-4244 affects plexus-utils, integration camel k. Severity is high (CVSS 7.5). A flaw was found in codeplex-codehaus. A directory traversal attack (also known as path traversal) aims to access files and directories stored outside the intended folder. By manipulating files with "dot-dot-slash (../)" sequences and their

Q: How urgent is CVE-2022-4244?

Priority 54/100. High severity; Remotely exploitable, no login, no user action; On your watchlist

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HIGH 7.5REMOTEWATCHLISTUPGRADEUPGRADE

CVE-2022-4244 is a high-severity flaw (CVSS 7.5) affecting plexus-utils, integration camel k. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

A flaw was found in codeplex-codehaus. A directory traversal attack (also known as path traversal) aims to access files and directories stored outside the intended folder. By manipulating files with "dot-dot-slash (../)" sequences and their variations or by using absolute file paths, it may be possible to access arbitrary files and directories stored on the file system, including application source code, configuration, and other critical system f

Why this priority

High severity
Remotely exploitable, no login, no user action
On your watchlist

A fixed release or distro patch exists.

Risk facts

CVSS score	7.5 (High)
Attack vector	Network (remote)
Attack complexity	Low
Privileges needed	None
User interaction	None
EPSS exploit chance	1.3% (top 29%)
CISA exploited list	No
Weakness	CWE-22
Published	2023-09-25
Last modified	2026-06-17

Publisher (CNA): Red Hat, Inc. · Vendor: codehaus-plexus · redhat

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

Am I affected?

Timeline

2023-09-25 20:15 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-06-17 05:20 UTCUpdated Record last modified

codehaus-plexus plexus-utils UPGRADE

Affected: < 3.0.24

Fixed in: 3.0.24

Safe to downgrade to: no unaffected older release

1. Check installed version

apt-cache policy plexus-utils || rpm -q plexus-utils || plexus-utils --version

2. UPGRADE to 3.0.24 (Debian / Ubuntu)

sudo apt update && sudo apt install --only-upgrade plexus-utils

2. UPGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)

sudo dnf upgrade plexus-utils

Note

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

redhat integration camel k UPGRADE

Affected: < 1.10.1

Fixed in: 1.10.1

Safe to downgrade to: no unaffected older release

1. Check installed version

apt-cache policy integration-camel-k || rpm -q integration-camel-k || integration-camel-k --version

2. UPGRADE to 1.10.1 (Debian / Ubuntu)

sudo apt update && sudo apt install --only-upgrade integration-camel-k

2. UPGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)

sudo dnf upgrade integration-camel-k

Note

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

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Quick answers

How do I fix CVE-2022-4244?

plexus-utils: upgrade to 3.0.24; integration camel k: upgrade to 1.10.1. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2022-4244 being exploited?

CVE-2022-4244 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-2022-4244 affect?

CVE-2022-4244 affects plexus-utils, integration camel k. Severity is high (CVSS 7.5). A flaw was found in codeplex-codehaus. A directory traversal attack (also known as path traversal) aims to access files and directories stored outside the intended folder. By manipulating files with "dot-dot-slash (../)" sequences and their

How urgent is CVE-2022-4244?

Priority 54/100. High severity; Remotely exploitable, no login, no user action; On your watchlist

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