CVE-2022-24070 | Apache Subversion mod_dav_svn is vulnerable to memory corruption

Subversion's mod_dav_svn is vulnerable to memory corruption. While looking up path-based authorization rules, mod_dav_svn servers may attempt to use memory which has already been freed. Affected Subversion mod_dav_svn servers 1.10.0 through 1.14.1 (inclusive). Servers that do not use mod_dav_svn are not affected.

Published: 2022-04-12 Last update: 2026-06-17 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]

Conclusion & alert: CVE-2022-24070 is rated High Risk (68.1/100): CVSS High severity, with high exploitation likelihood (EPSS 8.76%, 94th percentile). Core evidence: EPSS ranks this CVE among the most likely to be exploited in the near term. EPSS rose +7.15% over the last day, indicating growing attacker interest. Mandatory action: High exploitation likelihood—assess exposure and prioritize remediation.

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Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2022-24070

EPSS lead: Daily EPSS estimates relative likelihood of exploitation; percentile ranks this CVE among scored vulnerabilities (higher = more severe relative rank).

# Date Old EPSS score New EPSS score Delta (New - Old)
1 2026-06-15 1.61% 8.76% +7.15%
2 2026-05-29 0.50% 1.61% +1.11%
3 2026-04-19 0.50%

Full EPSS history (25 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2022-24070

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
7.5 3.1 HIGH
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H Click to expand
Attack vector (AV:N)
Could be attacked over the internet or any normal routed network—not just someone sitting at the machine.
Attack complexity (AC:L)
Once they can reach the bug, pulling it off is straightforward—no weird race conditions or rare setup.
Privileges required (PR:N)
No account or special rights needed—anonymous or random user is enough.
User interaction (UI:N)
Nobody has to click “OK” or open a trap file; it can work without a victim helping.
Scope (S:U)
Damage stays in the same “trust bubble” as the broken component—no big spill into unrelated systems.
Confidentiality (C:N)
Doesn’t really leak secrets in a meaningful way.
Integrity (I:N)
Data isn’t meaningfully altered or forged.
Availability (A:H)
Could take the service down hard or make it unusable for people who depend on it.
3.9 3.6 [email protected]
5.0 2.0 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P Click to expand
Access vector (AV:N)
Can be exploited remotely over network reachability.
Access complexity (AC:L)
Exploitation conditions are straightforward and predictable.
Authentication (AU:N)
No authentication is required.
Confidentiality impact (C:N)
No confidentiality impact.
Integrity impact (I:N)
No integrity impact.
Availability impact (A:P)
Partial availability impact.
10.0 2.9 [email protected]

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2022-24070

OS Trackers for CVE-2022-24070

vendor priority summary link
alpine high CVE-2022-24070: 1 source package rows (subversion); 12 state rows across 7 repos (3.17-main, 3.18-main, 3.19-main, 3.20-main, 3.21-main, 3.22-main, edge-main); fixed 7, open 5. https://security.alpinelinux.org/vuln/CVE-2022-24070
debian not yet assigned CVE-2022-24070 not yet assigned priority: Debian including 1 source packages (subversion), 5 status rows across 5 suites (bookworm, bullseye, forky, sid, trixie): resolved 5. https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2022-24070
redhat high https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2022-24070
suse high CVE-2022-24070 severity important: SUSE including 76 source package names (libserf-1.3.9-9.module+el8.4.0+8637+d3bad2c2, libsvn_auth_gnome_keyring-1-0-1.10.6-150300.10.8.1, …), 241 product×package rows across 43 product lines (SUSE CaaS Platform 4.0, SUSE Enterprise Storage 6, … (43 product lines)): Fixed 232, Known Not Affected 9. https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2022-24070/
ubuntu medium CVE-2022-24070 medium priority: Ubuntu including 1 source packages (subversion), 6 status rows across 6 suites (bionic, focal, impish, jammy, upstream, xenial): released 4, not-affected 2. https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2022-24070

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2022-24070

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
apache subversion >= 1.10.0, < 1.10.8 cpe:2.3:a:apache:subversion:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
apache subversion >= 1.14.0, < 1.14.2 cpe:2.3:a:apache:subversion:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
debian debian_linux 10.0 cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:10.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
debian debian_linux 11.0 cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:11.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
fedoraproject fedora 35 cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:35:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
fedoraproject fedora 36 cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:36:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
apple macos >= 12.0, < 12.5 cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2022-24070

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