MEDIUM
CVE-2022-4018
CWE-306Published: November 16, 2022· Updated: Jun 17, 2026
4.3
CVSS v3.1
Official Description
Missing Authentication for Critical Function in GitHub repository ikus060/rdiffweb prior to 2.5.0a6.
Technical Analysis
CVE-2022-4018 can be exploited remotely over the network without requiring physical or adjacent access, significantly expanding the attack surface for threat actors.
Exploitation does not require any privileges, though user interaction (Required) is needed, which slightly reduces the risk of mass automated attacks.
CVSS v3.1 Vector Breakdown
Exploitability
Attack VectorNetwork
Attack ComplexityLow
Privileges Req.None
User InteractionRequired
ScopeUnchanged
Impact
ConfidentialityNone
IntegrityNone
AvailabilityLow
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
Affected Vendors & Products
ikus-soft1 product(s)
rdiffweb
Source: NVD CPE · 2 total CPE entries
Exploit & PoC Resources
NO KNOWN EXPLOITNo public exploit confirmed at this time
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Official Patches & Advisories
All References (4)
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https://github.com/ikus060/rdiffweb/commit/f2a32f2a9f3fb8be1a9432ac3d81d3aacdb13095Patch · Third Party Advisory
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https://huntr.dev/bounties/5340c2f6-0252-40f6-8929-cca5d64958a5Exploit · Third Party Advisory
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https://github.com/ikus060/rdiffweb/commit/f2a32f2a9f3fb8be1a9432ac3d81d3aacdb13095Patch · Third Party Advisory
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https://huntr.dev/bounties/5340c2f6-0252-40f6-8929-cca5d64958a5Exploit · Third Party Advisory
Quick Facts
CVE IDCVE-2022-4018
CVSS Score4.3 / 10
SeverityMEDIUM
WeaknessCWE-306
CISA KEVNo
Affected1 vendor(s)
PublishedNov 16, 2022
Related CVEs (CWE-306)
Recommended Actions
- →Apply vendor patches immediately
- →Monitor CVE-2022-4018 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.