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CVE-2022-40929

XXL-JOB contains a Command execution vulnerability in background tasks

9.8 CriticalDisputed

XXL-JOB 2.2.0 has a Command execution vulnerability in background tasks. NOTE: this is disputed because the issues/4929 report is about an intended and supported use case (running arbitrary Bash scripts on behalf of users).

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

1.62%Down 0.9 points since Sep 29, 2022
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 9.8

XXL-JOB 2.2.0 has a Command execution vulnerability in background tasks. NOTE: this is disputed because the issues/4929 report is about an intended and supported use case (running arbitrary Bash scripts on behalf of users).

Record
CVE-2022-40929
CVSS 3.1
9.8 CriticalCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness
CWE-78
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE List 9.8

XXL-JOB 2.2.0 has a Command execution vulnerability in background tasks. NOTE: this is disputed because the issues/4929 report is about an intended and supported use case (running arbitrary Bash scripts on behalf of users).

Record
CVE-2022-40929
CVSS 3.1
9.8 CriticalCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness
CWE-78
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2022-6869 9.8

XXL-JOB 2.2.0 has a Command execution vulnerability in background tasks. NOTE: this is disputed because the issues/4929 report is about an intended and supported use case (running arbitrary Bash scripts on behalf of users).

Record
EUVD-2022-6869
CVSS 3.1
9.8 CriticalCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Updated
2026-11-02
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-m54f-rp6r-rrrm 9.8

XXL-JOB contains a Command execution vulnerability in background tasks

XXL-JOB versions 2.2.0 and prior contain a Command execution vulnerability in background tasks.

NOTE: this is disputed because the issues/4929 report is about an intended and supported use case (running arbitrary Bash scripts on behalf of users).

Record
GHSA-m54f-rp6r-rrrm
CVSS 3.1
9.8 CriticalCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness
CWE-78
Updated
2026-11-02
OSV 9.8

XXL-JOB 2.2.0 has a Command execution vulnerability in background tasks. NOTE: this is disputed because the issues/4929 report is about an intended and supported use case (running arbitrary Bash scripts on behalf of users).

Record
CVE-2022-40929
CVSS 3.1
9.8 CriticalCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Updated
2026-11-02
OSVGHSA-m54f-rp6r-rrrm 9.8

XXL-JOB contains a Command execution vulnerability in background tasks

XXL-JOB versions 2.2.0 and prior contain a Command execution vulnerability in background tasks.

NOTE: this is disputed because the issues/4929 report is about an intended and supported use case (running arbitrary Bash scripts on behalf of users).

Record
GHSA-m54f-rp6r-rrrm
CVSS 3.1
9.8 CriticalCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness
CWE-78
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

Affected packages

Affected packages
PackageAffectedFixed
com.xuxueli:xxl-job-core
Maven
through 2.2.0 None known
com.xuxueli:xxl-job-core
Maven
through 2.2.0, plus listed versions
1.4.11.4.21.5.01.5.11.5.2
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1.6.01.6.11.6.21.7.01.7.11.7.21.8.01.8.11.8.21.9.01.9.11.9.22.0.02.0.12.0.22.1.02.1.12.1.2
None known

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
first indexedCVE List, EUVD, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV

Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.

In short

CVE-2022-40929 is a critical vulnerability (CVSS 9.8) in Xuxueli Xxl-job, published September 28, 2022. Its validity is disputed. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 1.62%, the 76th percentile.

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