Is CVE-2022-46364 actively exploited?

No active exploitation of CVE-2022-46364 has been confirmed so far. Continue monitoring, as exploit status can change.

Can CVE-2022-46364 be exploited remotely?

Yes. CVE-2022-46364 is exploitable remotely over the network (CVSS attack vector: Network).

What is the CVSS score of CVE-2022-46364?

CVE-2022-46364 has a CVSS score of 9.8 (CRITICAL).

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CRITICAL

CVE-2022-46364

CWE-918Published: December 13, 2022· Updated: Jun 17, 2026

9.8

CVSS v3.1

Official Description

A SSRF vulnerability in parsing the href attribute of XOP:Include in MTOM requests in versions of Apache CXF before 3.5.5 and 3.4.10 allows an attacker to perform SSRF style attacks on webservices that take at least one parameter of any type.

NVD Source

Risk Analysis

Apache CXF is vulnerable to Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF) when parsing specific MTOM requests. This allows remote attackers to perform unauthorized requests on behalf of the web service.

No public exploit is known, and the vulnerability is not in the CISA KEV catalog.

Recommended Action

Upgrade to Apache CXF version 3.5.5, 3.4.10, or later.

Generated by the CTIWATCH analysis pipeline from this CVE's metadata (CVSS, EPSS, KEV status, exploit intelligence). Verify against vendor advisories before acting.

Technical Analysis

CVE-2022-46364 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.