CVE-2022-24697
CWE-78Published: October 13, 2022· Updated: Jun 17, 2026
Official Description
Kylin's cube designer function has a command injection vulnerability when overwriting system parameters in the configuration overwrites menu. RCE can be implemented by closing the single quotation marks around the parameter value of “-- conf=” to inject any operating system command into the command line parameters. This vulnerability affects Kylin 2 version 2.6.5 and earlier, Kylin 3 version 3.1.2 and earlier, and Kylin 4 version 4.0.1 and earlier.
Risk Analysis
Apache Kylin is vulnerable to command injection in the cube designer function, allowing remote code execution. This critical flaw affects multiple versions and is not currently in CISA KEV.
No public exploit is known for this remotely exploitable vulnerability.
Upgrade to a version of Apache Kylin that is not affected by this command injection vulnerability.
Technical Analysis
CVE-2022-24697 can be exploited remotely over the network without requiring physical or adjacent access, significantly expanding the attack surface for threat actors.
The vulnerability requires no privileges and no user interaction, making it a prime target for automated exploitation campaigns and worm-like propagation.
A successful exploit results in complete confidentiality breach (data exposure), full integrity compromise (data manipulation), availability disruption (denial of service), with a CVSS base score of 9.8.
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Recommended Actions
- →Apply vendor patches immediately
- →Monitor CVE-2022-24697 in threat intel feeds
- →Review IDS/IPS signatures for exploitation attempts