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FKIE_CVE-2022-38193

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2022-08-16 17:15 - Updated: 2026-06-17 04:56

Severity

6.1 (Medium) - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
9.6 (Critical) - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

Summary

There is a code injection vulnerability in Esri Portal for ArcGIS versions 10.8.1 and below that may allow a remote, unauthenticated attacker to pass strings which could potentially cause arbitrary code execution.

References

	URL	Tags
	psirt@esri.com	https://www.esri.com/arcgis-blog/products/arcgis-enterprise/administration/portal-for-arcgis-security-2022-update-1-patch/	Vendor Advisory
	af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108	https://www.esri.com/arcgis-blog/products/arcgis-enterprise/administration/portal-for-arcgis-security-2022-update-1-patch/	Vendor Advisory

Impacted products

	Vendor	Product	Version
	esri	portal_for_arcgis	*

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CVE-2022-38193 (GCVE-0-2022-38193)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2022-08-16 17:05 – Updated: 2025-04-10 14:57

Title

Code injection issue in Portal for ArcGIS (10.7.1 and 10.8.1)

Summary

Severity

6.1 (Medium)


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

SSVC

Exploitation: none Automatable: no Technical Impact: partial

CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)

Decision recorded 2025-04-10 14:50 UTC

CWE

CWE-95 - Improper Neutralization of Directives in Dynamically Evaluated Code ('Eval Injection')

Assigner

Esri mitre root

References

1 reference

URL	Tags
https://www.esri.com/arcgis-blog/products/arcgis-…	x_refsource_CONFIRM

Impacted products

1 product

Vendor	Product	Version
Esri	Portal for ArcGIS	Affected: 10.7.1 10.8.1

Date Public

2022-06-28 00:00

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