CVE-2022-41404
org.ini4j allows attackers to cause a Denial of Service (DoS)
An issue in the fetch() method in the BasicProfile class of org.ini4j through version v0.5.4 allows attackers to cause a Denial of Service (DoS) via unspecified vectors.
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
- None
- Integrity
- None
- Availability
- High
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
7.5
An issue in the fetch() method in the BasicProfile class of org.ini4j through version v0.5.4 allows attackers to cause a Denial of Service (DoS) via unspecified vectors.
- Record
CVE-2022-41404- CVSS 3.1
- 7.5 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-400
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List
7.5
An issue in the fetch() method in the BasicProfile class of org.ini4j through version v0.5.4 allows attackers to cause a Denial of Service (DoS) via unspecified vectors.
- Record
CVE-2022-41404- CVSS 3.1
- 7.5 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-400
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2022-7120
7.5
An issue in the fetch() method in the BasicProfile class of org.ini4j through version v0.5.4 allows attackers to cause a Denial of Service (DoS) via unspecified vectors.
- Record
EUVD-2022-7120- CVSS 3.1
- 7.5 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H - Updated
- 2026-11-02
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-jr6h-r7vg-f9mc
7.5
org.ini4j allows attackers to cause a Denial of Service (DoS)
An issue in the fetch() method in the BasicProfile class of org.ini4j before v0.5.4 allows attackers to cause a Denial of Service (DoS) via unspecified vectors.
- Record
GHSA-jr6h-r7vg-f9mc- CVSS 3.1
- 7.5 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-400
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSV
7.5
An issue in the fetch() method in the BasicProfile class of org.ini4j through version v0.5.4 allows attackers to cause a Denial of Service (DoS) via unspecified vectors.
- Record
CVE-2022-41404- CVSS 3.1
- 7.5 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H - Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVGHSA-jr6h-r7vg-f9mc
7.5
org.ini4j allows attackers to cause a Denial of Service (DoS)
An issue in the fetch() method in the BasicProfile class of org.ini4j before v0.5.4 allows attackers to cause a Denial of Service (DoS) via unspecified vectors.
- Record
GHSA-jr6h-r7vg-f9mc- CVSS 3.1
- 7.5 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-400
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVUBUNTU-CVE-2022-41404
7.5
An issue in the fetch() method in the BasicProfile class of org.ini4j through version v0.5.4 allows attackers to cause a Denial of Service (DoS) via unspecified vectors.
- Record
UBUNTU-CVE-2022-41404- CVSS 3.1
- 7.5 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H - Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVDEBIAN-CVE-2022-41404 No score
An issue in the fetch() method in the BasicProfile class of org.ini4j through version v0.5.4 allows attackers to cause a Denial of Service (DoS) via unspecified vectors.
- Record
DEBIAN-CVE-2022-41404- Updated
- 2026-11-03
OSVopenSUSE-SU-2024:13788-1 No score
ini4j-0.5.4-1.1 on GA media
These are all security issues fixed in the ini4j-0.5.4-1.1 package on the GA media of openSUSE Tumbleweed.
- Record
openSUSE-SU-2024:13788-1- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Affected packages
| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
org.ini4j:ini4jMaven |
through 0.5.4 | None known |
ini4jDebian:12 |
before 0.5.4-1 | 0.5.4-1 |
ini4jDebian:13 |
before 0.5.4-1 | 0.5.4-1 |
ini4jDebian:14 |
before 0.5.4-1 | 0.5.4-1 |
ini4jDebian:10 |
before 0.5.4-1~deb10u1, plus listed versions 0.5.2-SNAPSHOT-50.5.2-SNAPSHOT-5.1 |
0.5.4-1~deb10u1 |
org.ini4j:ini4jMaven |
through 0.5.4, plus listed versions 0.3.10.3.20.3.30.4.00.4.1 Show 4 moreShow less0.4.1.bad0.5.00.5.10.5.2 |
None known |
ini4jUbuntu:18.04:LTS |
All versions, plus listed versions 0.5.2-SNAPSHOT-5 |
None known |
ini4jUbuntu:20.04:LTS |
All versions, plus listed versions 0.5.2-SNAPSHOT-5 |
None known |
ini4jopenSUSE:Tumbleweed |
before 0.5.4-1.1 | 0.5.4-1.1 |
Public exploits
Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.
| Source | Link | Date |
|---|---|---|
| PoC in GitHub | fdjy1234/CVE-2022-41404-DoS-Protection | 2026-09-15 |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| first indexed | CVE List, EUVD, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV, PoC in GitHub |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2022-41404 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.5) in Ini4j Project Ini4j, published October 11, 2022. Public exploit code exists. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 1.83%, the 79th percentile. Fixed in ini4j 0.5.4-1.
References
sourceforge.net/p/ini4j/bugs/56
lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/11/msg00037.html
github.com/Checkmarx/Vulnerabilities-Proofs-of-Concept/tree/main/2022/CVE-2022-41404
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-41404
github.com/advisories/GHSA-jr6h-r7vg-f9mc
security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2022-41404