CVE-2022-24715
Arbitrary code execution for authenticated users in Icinga Web 2
Icinga Web 2 is an open source monitoring web interface, framework and command-line interface. Authenticated users, with access to the configuration, can create SSH resource files in unintended directories, leading to the execution of arbitrary code. This issue has been resolved in versions 2.8.6, 2.9.6 and 2.10 of Icinga Web 2. Users unable to upgrade should limit access to the Icinga Web 2 configuration.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- High
- Privileges needed
- Low
- User interaction
- None
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- High
- Integrity
- High
- Availability
- High
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
CVE List Score used
8.5
Arbitrary code execution for authenticated users in Icinga Web 2
Icinga Web 2 is an open source monitoring web interface, framework and command-line interface. Authenticated users, with access to the configuration, can create SSH resource files in unintended directories, leading to the execution of arbitrary code. This issue has been resolved in versions 2.8.6, 2.9.6 and 2.10 of Icinga Web 2. Users unable to upgrade should limit access to the Icinga Web 2 configuration.
- Record
CVE-2022-24715- CVSS 3.1
- 8.5 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-22
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2022-29576
8.5
Icinga Web 2 is an open source monitoring web interface, framework and command-line interface. Authenticated users, with access to the configuration, can create SSH resource files in unintended directories, leading to the execution of arbitrary code. This issue has been resolved in versions 2.8.6, 2.9.6 and 2.10 of Icinga Web 2. Users unable to upgrade should limit access to the Icinga Web 2 configuration.
- Record
EUVD-2022-29576- CVSS 3.1
- 8.5 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H - Updated
- 2026-11-02
NVD
8.5
Icinga Web 2 is an open source monitoring web interface, framework and command-line interface. Authenticated users, with access to the configuration, can create SSH resource files in unintended directories, leading to the execution of arbitrary code. This issue has been resolved in versions 2.8.6, 2.9.6 and 2.10 of Icinga Web 2. Users unable to upgrade should limit access to the Icinga Web 2 configuration.
- Record
CVE-2022-24715- CVSS 3.1
- 8.5 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H - CVSS 3.1
- 8.8 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - CVSS 2.0
- 6.0 Medium
AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P - Weakness
- CWE-22
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSV
8.5
Arbitrary code execution for authenticated users in Icinga Web 2
Icinga Web 2 is an open source monitoring web interface, framework and command-line interface. Authenticated users, with access to the configuration, can create SSH resource files in unintended directories, leading to the execution of arbitrary code. This issue has been resolved in versions 2.8.6, 2.9.6 and 2.10 of Icinga Web 2. Users unable to upgrade should limit access to the Icinga Web 2 configuration.
- Record
CVE-2022-24715- CVSS 3.1
- 8.5 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-22
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVDEBIAN-CVE-2022-24715
8.8
Icinga Web 2 is an open source monitoring web interface, framework and command-line interface. Authenticated users, with access to the configuration, can create SSH resource files in unintended directories, leading to the execution of arbitrary code. This issue has been resolved in versions 2.8.6, 2.9.6 and 2.10 of Icinga Web 2. Users unable to upgrade should limit access to the Icinga Web 2 configuration.
- Record
DEBIAN-CVE-2022-24715- CVSS 3.1
- 8.8 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Updated
- 2026-11-03
OSVUBUNTU-CVE-2022-24715
8.5
Icinga Web 2 is an open source monitoring web interface, framework and command-line interface. Authenticated users, with access to the configuration, can create SSH resource files in unintended directories, leading to the execution of arbitrary code. This issue has been resolved in versions 2.8.6, 2.9.6 and 2.10 of Icinga Web 2. Users unable to upgrade should limit access to the Icinga Web 2 configuration.
- Record
UBUNTU-CVE-2022-24715- CVSS 3.1
- 8.5 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H - CVSS 3.1
- 8.8 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVopenSUSE-SU-2022:0087-1 No score
Security update for icingaweb2
This update for icingaweb2 fixes the following issues:
icingaweb2 was updated to 2.8.6
This is a security release.
- Security Fixes
- CVE-2022-24715: SSH resources allow arbitrary code execution for authenticated users (GHSA-v9mv-h52f-7g63 boo#1196911)
- CVE-2022-24714: Unwanted disclosure of hosts and related data, linked to decommissioned services (GHSA-qcmg-vr56-x9wf boo#1196913)
- Record
openSUSE-SU-2022:0087-1- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVopenSUSE-SU-2022:0097-1 No score
Security update for icingaweb2
This update for icingaweb2 fixes the following issues:
icingaweb2 was updated to 2.8.6
This is a security release.
- Security Fixes
- CVE-2022-24715: SSH resources allow arbitrary code execution for authenticated users (GHSA-v9mv-h52f-7g63 boo#1196911)
- CVE-2022-24714: Unwanted disclosure of hosts and related data, linked to decommissioned services (GHSA-qcmg-vr56-x9wf boo#1196913)
- Record
openSUSE-SU-2022:0097-1- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Affected packages
| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
icingaweb2Debian:12 |
before 2.9.6-1 | 2.9.6-1 |
icingaweb2Debian:13 |
before 2.9.6-1 | 2.9.6-1 |
icingaweb2Debian:14 |
before 2.9.6-1 | 2.9.6-1 |
icingaweb2Ubuntu:16.04:LTS |
All versions, plus listed versions 2.1.0-1ubuntu12.1.0-1ubuntu1.12.1.0-1ubuntu1.2 |
None known |
icingaweb2Ubuntu:18.04:LTS |
All versions, plus listed versions 2.4.1-12.4.1-1ubuntu0.1 |
None known |
icingaweb2Ubuntu:20.04:LTS |
All versions, plus listed versions 2.7.1-12.7.3-1 |
None known |
icingaweb2Ubuntu:22.04:LTS |
All versions, plus listed versions 2.8.2-22.9.3-12.9.4-12.9.5-1 |
None known |
icingaweb2SUSE:Package Hub 12 From an advisory covering 2 CVEs |
before 2.8.6-15.1 | 2.8.6-15.1 |
icingaweb2SUSE:Package Hub 15 SP3 From an advisory covering 2 CVEs |
before 2.8.6-bp153.2.3.1 | 2.8.6-bp153.2.3.1 |
icingaweb2openSUSE:Leap 15.3 From an advisory covering 2 CVEs |
before 2.8.6-bp153.2.3.1 | 2.8.6-bp153.2.3.1 |
Public exploits
Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.
| Source | Link | Date |
|---|---|---|
| PoC in GitHub | nimphtix/CVE-2022-24715 | 2023-03-25 |
| PoC in GitHub | cxdxnt/CVE-2022-24715 | 2023-07-08 |
| Exploit-DB | Icinga Web 2.10 - Authenticated Remote Code Execution | 2023-07-15 |
| PoC in GitHub | d4rkb0n3/CVE-2022-24715-go | 2023-11-06 |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| affected, facts | OSV | |
| exploits | OSV | |
| first indexed | CVE List, EUVD, Exploit-DB, NVD, OSV, PoC in GitHub |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2022-24715 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 8.5) in Icinga Web 2, published March 8, 2022. Public exploit code exists. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 14.9%, the 96th percentile. Fixed in icingaweb2 2.9.6-1.
References
github.com/Icinga/icingaweb2/security/advisories/GHSA-v9mv-h52f-7g63
github.com/Icinga/icingaweb2/commit/a06d915467ca943a4b406eb9587764b8ec34cafb
security.gentoo.org/glsa/202208-05
packetstormsecurity.com/files/173516/Icinga-Web-2.10-Remote-Code-Execution.html
github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/tree/main/cves/2022/24xxx/CVE-2022-24715.json
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-24715
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security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2022-24715
ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2022-24715
cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2022-24715
lists.opensuse.org/archives/list/[email protected]/thread/GD5VHZVF4AMQ5DW6XK7XLRC3VYZWQGZW
bugzilla.suse.com/1196911
bugzilla.suse.com/1196913
suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2022-24714
suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2022-24715
lists.opensuse.org/archives/list/[email protected]/thread/IZ3SOPUOKOBQCVEVEU6YPIZRX5AB77WX