CVE-2022-38179
JetBrains Ktor before 2.1.0 was vulnerable to a Reflect File Download attack
JetBrains Ktor before 2.1.0 was vulnerable to the Reflect File Download attack
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- High
- Privileges needed
- None
- User interaction
- Required
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- Low
- Integrity
- Low
- Availability
- None
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
CVE List Score used
JetBrains Ktor before 2.1.0 was vulnerable to the Reflect File Download attack
- Record
CVE-2022-38179- CVSS 3.1
- 4.7 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-184
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2022-6629
JetBrains Ktor before 2.1.0 was vulnerable to the Reflect File Download attack
- Record
EUVD-2022-6629- CVSS 3.1
- 4.7 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N - Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-v866-gwf5-w92f
JetBrains Ktor before 2.1.0 was vulnerable to a Reflect File Download attack
JetBrains Ktor before 2.1.0 was vulnerable to a Reflect File Download attack.
- Record
GHSA-v866-gwf5-w92f- CVSS 3.1
- 6.1 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-697
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
NVD
JetBrains Ktor before 2.1.0 was vulnerable to the Reflect File Download attack
- Record
CVE-2022-38179- CVSS 3.1
- 4.7 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N - CVSS 3.1
- 6.1 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-184, CWE-697
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSV
JetBrains Ktor before 2.1.0 was vulnerable to the Reflect File Download attack
- Record
CVE-2022-38179- CVSS 3.1
- 4.7 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-184
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVGHSA-v866-gwf5-w92f
JetBrains Ktor before 2.1.0 was vulnerable to a Reflect File Download attack
JetBrains Ktor before 2.1.0 was vulnerable to a Reflect File Download attack.
- Record
GHSA-v866-gwf5-w92f- CVSS 3.1
- 6.1 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-697
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Affected packages
| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
io.ktor:ktorMaven |
before 2.1.0 | 2.1.0 |
io.ktor:ktorMaven |
before 2.1.0, plus listed versions 1.0.01.0.0-rc1.0.11.1.01.1.1 Show 43 moreShow less1.1.21.1.31.1.41.1.51.2.01.2.0-rc1.2.0-rc21.2.11.2.21.2.31.2.3-rc1.2.41.2.51.2.61.3.01.3.0-rc1.3.0-rc21.3.11.3.2-1.4.0-rc1.4.01.4.11.4.21.4.31.5.01.5.11.5.21.5.31.5.41.6.01.6.11.6.21.6.31.6.41.6.51.6.61.6.71.6.82.0.02.0.0-beta-12.0.0-rc-12.0.12.0.22.0.3 |
2.1.0 |
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-2022-38179 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 4.7) in Jetbrains Ktor, published August 12, 2022. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.50%, the 42nd percentile. Fixed in io.ktor:ktor 2.1.0.