HOMEVULNERABILITIESCVE-2022-4011
CRITICAL

CVE-2022-4011

CWE-707Published: November 16, 2022· Updated: Jun 17, 2026

9.8
CVSS v3.1

Official Description

A vulnerability was found in Simple History Plugin. It has been rated as critical. This issue affects some unknown processing of the component Header Handler. The manipulation of the argument X-Forwarded-For leads to improper output neutralization for logs. The attack may be initiated remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The identifier VDB-213785 was assigned to this vulnerability.

NVD Source

Technical Analysis

CVE-2022-4011 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.

CVSS v3.1 Vector Breakdown

Exploitability
Attack VectorNetwork
Attack ComplexityLow
Privileges Req.None
User InteractionNone
ScopeUnchanged
Impact
ConfidentialityHigh
IntegrityHigh
AvailabilityHigh
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected Vendors & Products

simple_history_project1 product(s)
simple history
Source: NVD CPE · 1 total CPE entries

Exploit & PoC Resources

NO KNOWN EXPLOITNo public exploit confirmed at this time
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Official Patches & Advisories

ADVISORYhttps://drive.google.com/file/d/142cPciqIhNbfKhhxIwbrYFTegLvnwin_/view
ADVISORYhttps://drive.google.com/file/d/1AJXip8UG_ADbxtokPzAb61-lEg-xLebZ/view
ADVISORYhttps://vuldb.com/?id.213785
ADVISORYhttps://drive.google.com/file/d/142cPciqIhNbfKhhxIwbrYFTegLvnwin_/view
ADVISORYhttps://drive.google.com/file/d/1AJXip8UG_ADbxtokPzAb61-lEg-xLebZ/view
ADVISORYhttps://vuldb.com/?id.213785

All References (6)

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https://drive.google.com/file/d/142cPciqIhNbfKhhxIwbrYFTegLvnwin_/viewExploit · Third Party Advisory
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https://drive.google.com/file/d/1AJXip8UG_ADbxtokPzAb61-lEg-xLebZ/viewExploit · Third Party Advisory
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https://vuldb.com/?id.213785Permissions Required · Third Party Advisory
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https://drive.google.com/file/d/142cPciqIhNbfKhhxIwbrYFTegLvnwin_/viewExploit · Third Party Advisory
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https://drive.google.com/file/d/1AJXip8UG_ADbxtokPzAb61-lEg-xLebZ/viewExploit · Third Party Advisory
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https://vuldb.com/?id.213785Permissions Required · Third Party Advisory

Quick Facts

CVE IDCVE-2022-4011
CVSS Score9.8 / 10
SeverityCRITICAL
WeaknessCWE-707
CISA KEVNo
Affected1 vendor(s)
PublishedNov 16, 2022

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CVE-2022-3414
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CVE-2022-3731
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Recommended Actions

  • →Apply vendor patches immediately
  • →Monitor CVE-2022-4011 in threat intel feeds
  • →Review IDS/IPS signatures for exploitation attempts
Data sourced from NVD (NIST), CISA KEV, and EPSS (FIRST). Analysis generated by CTIWATCH.COM. CVE data is provided under the NVD usage policy.
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