01 Record
CVE-2026-22244
OpenMetadata Server-Side Template Injection (SSTI) in FreeMarker email templates that leads to RCE
HighPUBLISHEDCNA: GitHub_M
CNA base score8.5 CVSS v4.0CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:H/SI:H/SA:H/E:P
02 Description
OpenMetadata Server-Side Template Injection (SSTI) in FreeMarker email templates that leads to RCE
03 Exploitation and scoring
- Exploitation
- Public exploit code exists. CISA's assessment records a public proof of concept. That is not a report of exploitation in the wild.
- SSVC decision
- ExploitationpocPublic proof-of-concept exploit code exists. Not a report of exploitation in the wild.
- AutomatablenoAt least one step from reconnaissance to exploitation cannot be reliably automated.
- Technical ImpacttotalSuccessful exploitation gives total control of the vulnerable component.
- EPSS probability
- 1.28% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
- EPSS percentile
- Equal to or higher than the score of 69.6% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.
- NVD base score
- 8.5 (CVSS v4.0), scored by the NVD independently of the CNA.
- NVD CVSS vector
- CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:H/SI:H/SA:H/E:P/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X
- NVD analysis status
- Modified. NVD last modified this record on 2026-08-31.
- Red Hat severity
- No Red Hat rating. Red Hat rates the CVEs that affect its products.
Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.
04 Metadata
- Published
- 2026-01-08 15:12Z9 MO AGO
- Last updated
- 2026-08-31 23:00Z1 MO AGO
- Reserved
- 2026-01-07
- Assigning CNA
- GitHub_M
- Record state
- PUBLISHED
- Severity
- High (CVSS 8.5)
- CNA CVSS vector
- CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:H/SI:H/SA:H/E:P
- Weaknesses
- CWE-1336Improper Neutralization of Special Elements Used in a Template EngineBase
- Data version
- 5.2
- Document digest
- 49b070eed3cb56da5374fa2f44b4be8a0004d7b15d071f240de01c07a64e0587
05 Affected products
VendorProductVersionsPlatforms
06 References
- github.comhttps://github.com/open-metadata/OpenMetadata/security/advisories/GHSA-5f29-2333-h9c7
- github.comhttps://github.com/open-metadata/OpenMetadata/commit/bffe7c45807763f9b682021d4211c478d2a08bb3
- github.comhttps://github.com/open-metadata/OpenMetadata/commit/d17d13cee87db139e5d8f778547174f8ee341108