CVE-2022-24637

CRITICALNVD 9.89.8—Weaponized

9.8

Open Web Analytics (OWA) before 1.7.4 allows an unauthenticated remote attacker to obtain sensitive user information, which can be used to gain admin privileges by leveraging cache hashes. This occurs because files generated with '

CVSS v3: 9.8
EG Score: 9.8(high)
EPSS: 99.8%
KEV: Not listed

Published

March 18, 2022

Last Modified

November 21, 2024

Advisory Details (2)

Auto-updated Jun 6, 2026

Patch available. Sources: github_release.

github_release Patch Available

Release 1.7.4

Patch available: Open-Web-Analytics/Open-Web-Analytics 1.7.4

https://github.com/Open-Web-Analytics/Open-Web-Analytics/releases/tag/1.7.4

generic

From Single / Double Quote Confusion To RCE (CVE-2022-24637) – devel0pment.de

https://devel0pment.de/?p=2494

Affected Packages

(1 across 1 ecosystem)

Packagist(1)

Package	Vulnerable range	Fixed in	Dependents
open-web-analytics/open-web-analytics	1.6.6 ... 1.7.3 (8 versions)	1.7.4	—

Weakness Classification(1)

MITRE Common Weakness Enumeration — the root-cause categories this CVE belongs to.

CWE-269Improper Privilege Management

Data Freshness Timeline

(refreshed 6× in last 7d / 15× in last 30d)

Every time one of our enrichment pipelines (NVD, MITRE cvelistV5, EPSS, CISA KEV, GHSA, OSV, vendor advisories) ran against this CVE. Most recent first.

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Publicly available exploits

(8 references)

Working exploit code is in the public domain (1 Metasploit module) (5 GitHub PoCs) (1 Exploit-DB entry). Defenders should treat patch urgency accordingly — public PoCs typically lead to mass-exploitation within 24-72 hours.

GitHub PoC0xM4hm0ud/CVE-2022-24637
First seen Mar 26, 2023
Unauthenticated RCE in Open Web Analytics version <1.7.4
Open source ↗
GitHub PoCPflegusch/CVE-2022-24637
First seen Mar 9, 2023
Open Web Analytics 1.7.3 - Remote Code Execution
Open source ↗
GitHub PoCicebreack/CVE-2022-24637
First seen Nov 15, 2022
FIxed exploit for CVE-2022-24637 (original xplt: https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/51026)
Open source ↗
Exploit-DBEDB-51026
First seen Nov 11, 2022
Open Web Analytics 1.7.3 - Remote Code Execution
Open source ↗
GitHub PoChupe1980/CVE-2022-24637
First seen Oct 8, 2022
Open Web Analytics (OWA) - Unauthenticated Remote Code Execution
Open source ↗
GitHub PoCLay0us/CVE-2022-24637
First seen Aug 30, 2022
Unauthenticated RCE in Open Web Analytics (OWA) 1.7.3
Open source ↗
Metasploitexploit/multi/http/open_web_analytics_rce✓ verified
First seen Mar 18, 2022
Open Web Analytics 1.7.3 - Remote Code Execution (RCE)
Open source ↗
Nucleihttp/cves/2022/CVE-2022-24637.yaml
First seen Jan 1, 2022
Open Web Analytics 1.7.3 - Remote Code Execution
Open source ↗

Frequently asked(5)

What is CVE-2022-24637?

CVE-2022-24637 is a critical vulnerability published on March 18, 2022. Open Web Analytics (OWA) before 1.7.4 allows an unauthenticated remote attacker to obtain sensitive user information, which can be used to gain admin privileges by leveraging cache hashes. This occurs because files generated with '<?php (instead of the intended "<?php sequence) aren't handled by…

When was CVE-2022-24637 disclosed?

CVE-2022-24637 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on March 18, 2022, with the most recent update on November 21, 2024. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.

Is CVE-2022-24637 actively exploited?

CVE-2022-24637 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 99.8% percentile likelihood of exploitation in the next 30 days — higher percentiles indicate greater predicted risk.

What is the CVSS score of CVE-2022-24637?

CVE-2022-24637 has a CVSS v3 base score of 9.8 (NVD).

How do I remediate CVE-2022-24637?

Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2022-24637, EchelonGraph cross-links them in the Vendor Advisories panel below — those typically contain the canonical remediation steps, fixed version numbers, and any vendor-specific mitigations.

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CVE-2022-24637

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