CVE-2022-0668Network attack vector

Privilege escalation via crafted unauthenticated request

Published Jan 8, 2023 · Updated Apr 9, 2025

Authentication bypass in JFrog Artifactory 7.x before 7.37.13 and 6.x before 6.23.41 allows remote attackers to gain privileges via a crafted request. JFrog has not published the affected endpoint, request structure, or authorization decision that mishandles the request. All deployments are affected, and unauthenticated network access is sufficient; the exact elevated actions and accessible data remain undisclosed.

CVSS severity5.3
Medium
EPSS probability0.63%
Next 30 days · Sep 16, 2026
Known exploitationUnconfirmed
Based on sourced intelligence
Hinoki checkNot available
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Summary

What happened

Authentication bypass in JFrog Artifactory 7.x before 7.37.13 and 6.x before 6.23.41 allows remote attackers to gain privileges via a crafted request. JFrog has not published the affected endpoint, request structure, or authorization decision that mishandles the request. All deployments are affected, and unauthenticated network access is sufficient; the exact elevated actions and accessible data remain undisclosed.

The record

CVE
CVE-2022-0668
Published
Jan 8, 2023
Updated
Apr 9, 2025
Vendor
JFrog
Product
JFrog Artifactory
Classifications
CWE-274, T1190
Attack vector
network
Privileges
unauthenticated

Timeline

How it unfolded

  1. Jan 8, 2023CVE publishedPublication date reported by the CVE source.
  2. Apr 9, 2025Record updatedLatest update available in the CVE record.

Exploitability

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Is a vulnerable build present?

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  1. Affected versionversion=JFrog Artifactory versions before 6.x <6.23.41
  2. Affected versionversion=JFrog Artifactory versions before 7.x <7.37.13

What conditions does exploitation require?

Attack vectornetwork
Required privilegesunauthenticated

What is affected?

JFrog · JFrog Artifactoryversion=JFrog Artifactory versions before 6.x <6.23.41; version=JFrog Artifactory versions before 7.x <7.37.13

Published CVSS scores

5.3JFrogCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

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Attacks

What attackers are doing with it

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Sep 10, 2026Sep 16, 2026
Latest reporting daySep 16, 2026
Latest daily unique IPsUnavailable
Prior 30-day averageUnavailable
SourceShadowserver honeypots (KEV)
Vectornetwork
Privilegesunauthenticated
Known exploitationUnconfirmed
Public exploitUnconfirmed

Weakness, pattern, technique

CWE-274Improper Handling of Insufficient Privileges
T1190Exploit Public-Facing Application

Public exploit references

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Technologies

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