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CVE-2022-24112

99
FAUCET Score

CVE-2022-24112 is a critical remote code execution (RCE) vulnerability affecting Apache APISIX, specifically its batch-requests plugin. Attackers can bypass IP restrictions on the Admin API, even with a default API key, to achieve RCE. This vulnerability has a CVSS score of 9.8 (CRITICAL) due to its network attack vector, low attack complexity, and high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. It is actively exploited in the wild, with readily available exploit modules in Metasploit and Nuclei, and has garnered significant community discussion and media coverage.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
< 2.10.4CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:apache:apisix:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
>= 2.11.0, < 2.12.1CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:apache:apisix:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.1

9.8CRITICAL

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
HIGH
Integrity Impact
HIGH
Availability Impact
HIGH
Exploitability Score
3.9
Impact Score
5.9
CvssVersion
3.1

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
96.18%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
99.9%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-27
Model: v2026.06.15
Added to KEV · Aug 25, 2022
Metasploit: APISIX Admin API default access token RCE · Dec 7, 2020
Nuclei: CVE-2022-24112 · Feb 23, 2022
ExploitDB: EDB-50829 · Mar 16, 2022
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.9618 is in the 99th percentile among its peer group of 36,862 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.1 Reddit, 0.3 Bluesky, 0.3 Mastodon, and 2.4 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.3 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Patch Available

Remediation records are not available for this CVE.

References

cisa.gov / known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog
Third Party AdvisoryUS Government Resource
packetstormsecurity.com / files/166228/Apache-APISIX-Remote-Code-Execution.html
ExploitThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
packetstormsecurity.com / files/166328/Apache-APISIX-2.12.1-Remote-Code-Execution.html
ExploitThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
lists.apache.org / thread/lcdqywz8zy94mdysk7p3gfdgn51jmt94
Mailing ListMitigationVendor Advisory
openwall.com / lists/oss-security/2022/02/11/3
Mailing ListMitigationThird Party Advisory