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TI-2022-07362 Aliases CVE-2022-23221GHSA-45hx-wfhj-473x

H2 Console before 2.1.210 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a…

Priority CRITICAL 85CWE-88Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Code execution
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
High · High · High
Fix status
Partial Red Hat: 6 fixed, 13 without a fix

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CISA ADP. Fix status from CNA, GitHub and Red Hat. Impact type from CWE-88.

Summary

H2 Console before 2.1.210 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a jdbc:h2:mem JDBC URL containing the IGNORE_UNKNOWN_SETTINGS=TRUE;FORBID_CREATION=FALSE;INIT=RUNSCRIPT substring, a different vulnerability than CVE-2021-42392.

Why it matters now

Exploitation Proof of concept CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.64766 99th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 3 exploit referencesTagged by NVD
Fix Partial com.h2database:h2 (Maven): 2.1.210Red Hat: 6 advisoriesRed Hat: 6 fixed, 13 without a fix

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation
Poc
Automatable
Yes
Technical impact
Total

The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
——all versions—No fix listedCNA
—com.h2database:h2 (Maven)before 2.1.2102.1.210Patch availableGHSA-45hx-wfhj-473x
  • — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
  • com.h2database:h2 (Maven) Vendor— Affected before 2.1.210 Fixed in 2.1.210 Patch available GHSA-45hx-wfhj-473x

CPE configurations NVD · 5

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:h2database:h2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.1.100 to before 2.0.206Vulnerableh2database
cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*9.0VulnerableDebian
cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:10.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*10.0VulnerableDebian
cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:11.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*11.0VulnerableDebian
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:communications_cloud_native_core_console:1.9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.9.0VulnerableOracle
  • cpe:2.3:a:h2database:h2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.1.100 to before 2.0.206 Vulnerable ·h2database
  • cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 9.0 Vulnerable ·Debian
  • cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:10.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 10.0 Vulnerable ·Debian
  • cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:11.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 11.0 Vulnerable ·Debian
  • cpe:2.3:a:oracle:communications_cloud_native_core_console:1.9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.9.0 Vulnerable ·Oracle

Remediation

  • Fix · GHSA-45hx-wfhj-473x com.h2database:h2 (Maven) Fixed in 2.1.210 Advisory →

Red Hat 6 advisories

  • RHSA-2024:10207 Released 2024-11-25 · Red Hat rating Important
    Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7.3.11 Security update
    • Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7.3 EUS for RHEL 7 Server eap7-apache-cxf-3.4.10-1.SP1_redhat_00001.1.el7eap, eap7-apache-cxf-rt-3.4.10-1.SP1_redhat_00001.1.el7eap, eap7-apache-cxf-services-3.4.10-1.SP1_redhat_00001.1.el7eap +44
  • RHSA-2024:10208 Released 2024-11-25 · Red Hat rating Important
    Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7.1.8 on RHEL 7 security update
    • Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7.1 EUS for RHEL 7 Server eap7-apache-cxf-3.1.16-3.SP1_redhat_00001.1.ep7.el7, eap7-apache-cxf-rt-3.1.16-3.SP1_redhat_00001.1.ep7.el7, eap7-apache-cxf-services-3.1.16-3.SP1_redhat_00001.1.ep7.el7 +14
  • RHSA-2022:5532 Released 2022-07-07 · Red Hat rating Important
    Red Hat Fuse 7.11.0 release and security update
    • Red Hat Fuse 7.11
Show 3 more Red Hat advisories
  • RHSA-2022:4919 Released 2022-06-06 · Red Hat rating Moderate
    Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7.4.5 security update on RHEL 8
    • Red Hat JBoss EAP 7.4 for RHEL 8 eap7-activemq-artemis-2.16.0-9.redhat_00042.1.el8eap, eap7-activemq-artemis-cli-2.16.0-9.redhat_00042.1.el8eap, eap7-activemq-artemis-commons-2.16.0-9.redhat_00042.1.el8eap +47
  • RHSA-2022:4918 Released 2022-06-06 · Red Hat rating Moderate
    Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7.4.5 security update on RHEL 7
    • Red Hat JBoss EAP 7.4 for RHEL 7 Server eap7-activemq-artemis-2.16.0-9.redhat_00042.1.el7eap, eap7-activemq-artemis-cli-2.16.0-9.redhat_00042.1.el7eap, eap7-activemq-artemis-commons-2.16.0-9.redhat_00042.1.el7eap +47
  • RHSA-2022:4922 Released 2022-06-06 · Red Hat rating Moderate
    Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7.4.5 security update
    • Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform com.fasterxml.jackson.core.jackson-databind-2.12.6.1-redhat-00003.jar, com.h2database.h2-1.4.197.redhat-00004.jar, io.netty.netty-codec-4.1.72.Final-redhat-00001.jar +8

Vendor assessments

Red Hat

Red Hat rating: Important. Red Hat's page for this CVE →

ProductStatusPlan or fix
Red Hat BPM Suite 6AffectedNo fix planned: Out of support scope
Red Hat JBoss BRMS 5AffectedNo fix planned: Out of support scope
Red Hat JBoss BRMS 6AffectedNo fix planned: Out of support scope
Red Hat JBoss Data Grid 7AffectedNo fix planned: Out of support scope
Red Hat JBoss Data Virtualization 6AffectedNo fix planned: Out of support scope
Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 6AffectedNo fix planned: Out of support scope
Red Hat JBoss Fuse 6AffectedNo fix planned: Out of support scope
Red Hat JBoss Fuse Service Works 6AffectedNo fix planned: Out of support scope
Red Hat JBoss Operations Network 3AffectedNo fix planned: Out of support scope
Red Hat JBoss SOA Platform 5AffectedNo fix planned: Out of support scope
Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 3.11AffectedNo fix planned: Will not fix
Red Hat Single Sign-On 7AffectedNo fix yet
Red Hat build of Apicurio Registry 2AffectedNo fix yet: Fix deferred
Red Hat Fuse 7.11Fixed RHSA-2022:5532
Red Hat JBoss EAP 7.4 for RHEL 7 ServerFixed RHSA-2022:4918
Red Hat JBoss EAP 7.4 for RHEL 8Fixed RHSA-2022:4919
Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform Fixed RHSA-2022:4922
Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7.1 EUS for RHEL 7 ServerFixed RHSA-2024:10208
Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7.3 EUS for RHEL 7 ServerFixed RHSA-2024:10207
Not affected: 9 products
  • Red Hat Decision Manager 7
  • Red Hat Integration Camel K 1
  • Red Hat Integration Camel Quarkus 1
  • Red Hat JBoss EAP 7.4 for RHEL 7 Server
  • Red Hat JBoss EAP 7.4 for RHEL 8
  • Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform
  • Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7.1 EUS for RHEL 7 Server
  • Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform Expansion Pack
  • Red Hat Process Automation 7

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2022-23221
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-45hx-wfhj-473x

References

Exploit 3

Patch 3

Advisory 3

Other 4

Sources

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