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GET /api/vulnerabilities/44622?format=api
{ "url": "http://public2.vulnerablecode.io/api/vulnerabilities/44622?format=api", "vulnerability_id": "VCID-2mte-5ys1-ekbc", "summary": "Incorrect Authorization\nOpenSearch is a community-driven, open source fork of Elasticsearch and Kibana. There is an issue with the implementation of fine-grained access control rules (document-level security, field-level security and field masking) where they are not correctly applied to the indices that back data streams potentially leading to incorrect access authorization. OpenSearch 1.3.7 and 2.4.0 contain a fix for this issue. Users are advised to update. There are no known workarounds for this issue.", "aliases": [ { "alias": "CVE-2022-41918" }, { "alias": "GHSA-wmx7-x4jp-9jgg" } ], "fixed_packages": [ { "url": "http://public2.vulnerablecode.io/api/packages/121173?format=api", "purl": "pkg:deb/debian/opensearch@0?distro=sid", "is_vulnerable": false, "affected_by_vulnerabilities": [], "resource_url": "http://public2.vulnerablecode.io/packages/pkg:deb/debian/opensearch@0%3Fdistro=sid" }, { "url": "http://public2.vulnerablecode.io/api/packages/121172?format=api", "purl": "pkg:deb/debian/opensearch@2.4.1%2Bdfsg-2?distro=sid", "is_vulnerable": false, "affected_by_vulnerabilities": [], "resource_url": "http://public2.vulnerablecode.io/packages/pkg:deb/debian/opensearch@2.4.1%252Bdfsg-2%3Fdistro=sid" } ], "affected_packages": [ { "url": "http://public2.vulnerablecode.io/api/packages/595562?format=api", "purl": "pkg:gem/opensearch@0.0.1", "is_vulnerable": true, "affected_by_vulnerabilities": [ { "vulnerability": "VCID-2mte-5ys1-ekbc" }, { "vulnerability": "VCID-4bcd-g1mw-43fq" } ], "resource_url": "http://public2.vulnerablecode.io/packages/pkg:gem/opensearch@0.0.1" }, { "url": "http://public2.vulnerablecode.io/api/packages/63816?format=api", "purl": "pkg:gem/opensearch@2.0.0", "is_vulnerable": true, "affected_by_vulnerabilities": [ { "vulnerability": "VCID-2mte-5ys1-ekbc" }, { "vulnerability": "VCID-6gt7-yexx-g7hx" }, { "vulnerability": "VCID-bf8j-s11d-4kd8" }, { "vulnerability": "VCID-fyj4-m2xs-p7hg" }, { "vulnerability": "VCID-raza-j6bt-n3d8" }, { "vulnerability": "VCID-s1m1-46b8-4bd6" } ], "resource_url": "http://public2.vulnerablecode.io/packages/pkg:gem/opensearch@2.0.0" }, { "url": "http://public2.vulnerablecode.io/api/packages/63678?format=api", "purl": "pkg:maven/org.opensearch.plugin/opensearch-security@2.0.0", "is_vulnerable": true, "affected_by_vulnerabilities": [ { "vulnerability": "VCID-2mte-5ys1-ekbc" }, { "vulnerability": "VCID-bf8j-s11d-4kd8" }, { "vulnerability": "VCID-fyj4-m2xs-p7hg" }, { "vulnerability": "VCID-h5a8-k6c9-4feh" }, { "vulnerability": "VCID-uatf-rx34-bfh6" } ], "resource_url": "http://public2.vulnerablecode.io/packages/pkg:maven/org.opensearch.plugin/opensearch-security@2.0.0" } ], "references": [ { "reference_url": "https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2022-41918", "reference_id": "", "reference_type": "", "scores": [ { "value": "0.002", "scoring_system": "epss", "scoring_elements": "0.42001", "published_at": "2026-06-05T12:55:00Z" }, { "value": "0.002", "scoring_system": "epss", "scoring_elements": "0.41926", "published_at": "2026-06-04T12:55:00Z" } ], "url": "https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2022-41918" }, { "reference_url": "https://github.com/opensearch-project/security", "reference_id": "", "reference_type": "", "scores": [ { "value": "6.3", "scoring_system": "cvssv3.1", "scoring_elements": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L" }, { "value": "MODERATE", "scoring_system": "generic_textual", "scoring_elements": "" } ], "url": "https://github.com/opensearch-project/security" }, { "reference_url": "https://github.com/opensearch-project/security/commit/f7cc569c9d3fa5d5432c76c854eed280d45ce6f4", "reference_id": "", "reference_type": "", "scores": [ { "value": "6.3", "scoring_system": "cvssv3.1", "scoring_elements": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L" }, { "value": "MODERATE", "scoring_system": "generic_textual", "scoring_elements": "" }, { "value": "Track", "scoring_system": "ssvc", "scoring_elements": "SSVCv2/E:N/A:N/T:P/P:M/B:A/M:M/D:T/2025-04-23T13:54:27Z/" } ], "url": "https://github.com/opensearch-project/security/commit/f7cc569c9d3fa5d5432c76c854eed280d45ce6f4" }, { "reference_url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-41918", "reference_id": "CVE-2022-41918", "reference_type": "", "scores": [ { "value": "6.3", "scoring_system": "cvssv3.1", "scoring_elements": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L" }, { "value": "MODERATE", "scoring_system": "generic_textual", "scoring_elements": "" } ], "url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-41918" }, { "reference_url": "https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-wmx7-x4jp-9jgg", "reference_id": "GHSA-wmx7-x4jp-9jgg", "reference_type": "", "scores": [], "url": "https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-wmx7-x4jp-9jgg" }, { "reference_url": "https://github.com/opensearch-project/security/security/advisories/GHSA-wmx7-x4jp-9jgg", "reference_id": "GHSA-wmx7-x4jp-9jgg", "reference_type": "", "scores": [ { "value": "6.3", "scoring_system": "cvssv3.1", "scoring_elements": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L" }, { "value": "MODERATE", "scoring_system": "generic_textual", "scoring_elements": "" }, { "value": "Track", "scoring_system": "ssvc", "scoring_elements": "SSVCv2/E:N/A:N/T:P/P:M/B:A/M:M/D:T/2025-04-23T13:54:27Z/" } ], "url": "https://github.com/opensearch-project/security/security/advisories/GHSA-wmx7-x4jp-9jgg" } ], "weaknesses": [ { "cwe_id": 1035, "name": "OWASP Top Ten 2017 Category A9 - Using Components with Known Vulnerabilities", "description": "Weaknesses in this category are related to the A9 category in the OWASP Top Ten 2017." }, { "cwe_id": 863, "name": "Incorrect Authorization", "description": "The product performs an authorization check when an actor attempts to access a resource or perform an action, but it does not correctly perform the check. This allows attackers to bypass intended access restrictions." }, { "cwe_id": 937, "name": "OWASP Top Ten 2013 Category A9 - Using Components with Known Vulnerabilities", "description": "Weaknesses in this category are related to the A9 category in the OWASP Top Ten 2013." }, { "cwe_id": 612, "name": "Improper Authorization of Index Containing Sensitive Information", "description": "The product creates a search index of private or sensitive documents, but it does not properly limit index access to actors who are authorized to see the original information." } ], "exploits": [], "severity_range_score": "4.0 - 6.9", "exploitability": "0.5", "weighted_severity": "6.2", "risk_score": 3.1, "resource_url": "http://public2.vulnerablecode.io/vulnerabilities/VCID-2mte-5ys1-ekbc" }