🛡️ CVE-2022-0574 — publify

How this vulnerability can be exploited

This issue can be reached over the network, attack complexity is low, an attacker needs no privileges on the target. No user interaction is required. The scope is unchanged, so the impact stays within the vulnerable component. Rated impact: confidentiality low, integrity low, availability none.

CVSS metrics in full

The score comes from this vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N

• Attack vector: Network — reachable from anywhere that can route to the service.
• Attack complexity: Low — the attack works reliably, with no preparation.
• Privileges required: None — an unauthenticated stranger can try it.
• User interaction: None — nobody has to be tricked into anything.
• Scope: Unchanged — the damage stays inside the vulnerable component.
• Confidentiality impact: Low — limited, and the attacker does not choose what is affected.
• Integrity impact: Low — limited, and the attacker does not choose what is affected.
• Availability impact: None.

Weakness class

CVE-2022-0574 is classified as CWE-284: Improper Access Control. The software does not restrict an action to the actors that should be allowed to perform it.

Affected software

CVE-2022-0574 is recorded against 2 packages.

• publify
• publify-core (fixed in 9.2.8)

Timeline and source

Published on 6 March 2024 and last revised on 17 June 2026. A public exploit is known to exist, which raises the urgency of patching considerably. A vendor advisory or fix has been published. Record sourced from OSV.

References

github.com (Web)
huntr.dev (Web)

Other advisories for this package

publify has other advisories on record. If you are patching this one, these are worth checking on the same host:

• CVE-2024-39311 (5.4 Medium, published 28 Mar 2025)
• CVE-2023-0569 (5.0 Medium, published 6 Mar 2024)
• CVE-2022-0578 (5.0 Medium, published 6 Mar 2024)
• CVE-2023-0299 (9.5 Critical, published 6 Mar 2024)
• CVE-2022-0524 (8.0 High, published 6 Mar 2024)
• CVE-2022-2815 (5.0 Medium, published 6 Mar 2024)
• CVE-2021-25975 (5.0 Medium, published 6 Mar 2024)
• CVE-2022-1812 (9.5 Critical, published 6 Mar 2024)

Same weakness in other software

These advisories are the same class of weakness (CWE-284: Improper Access Control) in other software:

• CVE-2022-29160 (2.0 Low, published 12 Jul 2026)
• CVE-2022-45438 (published 7 Jul 2026)
• CVE-2016-0757 (published 6 Jul 2026)
• CVE-2002-0170 (8.0 High, published 2 Jul 2026)
• CVE-2000-1212 (published 2 Jul 2026)
• CVE-2022-31231 (5.9 Medium, published 22 May 2026)
• CVE-2023-24215 (9.1 Critical, published 18 May 2026)
• CVE-2022-21291 (5.3 Medium, published 8 May 2026)

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