An issue in the Elasticsearch plugin of Appsmith v1.7.11 allows attackers to connect…
Priority LOW 21Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Low · None · None
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.
Summary
An issue in the Elasticsearch plugin of Appsmith v1.7.11 allows attackers to connect disallowed hosts to the AWS/GCP internal metadata endpoint.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.00584 48th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 1
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:appsmith:appsmith:1.7.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.7.11 | Vulnerable | appsmithorg |
- cpe:2.3:a:appsmith:appsmith:1.7.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.7.11 Vulnerable ·appsmithorg
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2022-38299
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-v6wm-h278-4mr8
References
More appsmithorg Appsmith vulnerabilities
- TI-2026-40018 Appsmith: Caddy admin API exposed without authentication CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.9
- TI-2026-18312 Account Takeover Vulnerability in Appsmith CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.7
- TI-2026-36948 Appsmith: RCE via Supervisord XML-RPC Admin Interface Exposed via /supervisor Caddy Route CVSS 4.0HIGH 8.9
- TI-2026-23691 Critical Stored XSS & Privilege Escalation in Appsmith CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.1
- TI-2024-34357 AppSmith Community 1.8.3 before 1.46 allows SSRF via New DataSource for application/json… CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.5
- TI-2022-03744 Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF) in appsmithorg/appsmith CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.5
Sources
- CVE-2022-38299 · CVE Program
- CVE-2022-38299 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-v6wm-h278-4mr8 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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