CVE-2022-45875
CWE-20Published: January 4, 2023· Updated: Jun 17, 2026
Official Description
Improper validation of script alert plugin parameters in Apache DolphinScheduler to avoid remote command execution vulnerability. This issue affects Apache DolphinScheduler version 3.0.1 and prior versions; version 3.1.0 and prior versions.
This attack can be performed only by authenticated users which can login to DS.
Risk Analysis
Apache DolphinScheduler contains a vulnerability where improper validation of plugin parameters can lead to remote command execution. While it requires authentication, the critical nature of the impact makes this a high-priority issue.
No public exploit is known, and the vulnerability is not in the CISA KEV. It is remotely exploitable with low complexity.
Upgrade to a version of Apache DolphinScheduler that includes the fix for script alert parameter validation.
Technical Analysis
CVE-2022-45875 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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Quick Facts
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Recommended Actions
- →Apply vendor patches immediately
- →Monitor CVE-2022-45875 in threat intel feeds
- →Review IDS/IPS signatures for exploitation attempts