CVE-2022-24961
In Portainer Agent before 2.11.1, an API server can continue running even if not associated with...
In Portainer Agent before 2.11.1, an API server can continue running even if not associated with a Portainer instance in the past few days.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- None
- User interaction
- None
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- High
- Integrity
- High
- Availability
- High
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
9.8
In Portainer Agent before 2.11.1, an API server can continue running even if not associated with a Portainer instance in the past few days.
- Record
CVE-2022-24961- CVSS 3.1
- 9.8 Critical
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - CVSS 2.0
- 7.5 High
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P - Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
In Portainer Agent before 2.11.1, an API server can continue running even if not associated with a Portainer instance in the past few days.
- Record
CVE-2022-24961- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2022-29713 No score
In Portainer Agent before 2.11.1, an API server can continue running even if not associated with a Portainer instance in the past few days.
- Record
EUVD-2022-29713- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-mx58-xr7v-245r No score
In Portainer Agent before 2.11.1, an API server can continue running even if not associated with...
In Portainer Agent before 2.11.1, an API server can continue running even if not associated with a Portainer instance in the past few days.
- Record
GHSA-mx58-xr7v-245r- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSV No score
In Portainer Agent before 2.11.1, an API server can continue running even if not associated with a Portainer instance in the past few days.
- Record
CVE-2022-24961- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2022-24961 is a critical vulnerability (CVSS 9.8) in Portainer, published February 11, 2022. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 1.64%, the 76th percentile. No source names a fixed version.
References
github.com/portainer/portainer/issues/6420
github.com/portainer/agent/pull/225/commits/a66977c76043fcff4a8f69c4b65988272d27c01f
portainer.io/blog/should-you-expose-portainer-or-agent-to-the-internet
github.com/portainer/agent/compare/2.11.0...2.11.1
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-24961
github.com/advisories/GHSA-mx58-xr7v-245r
github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/tree/main/cves/2022/24xxx/CVE-2022-24961.json