MEDIUM CVSS 6.5
Published: 2022-08-25

CVE-2022-37316

rsa archer Security Advisory (CVE-2022-37316)
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CyberVault Technical Summary

Analyst Synthesis

Technical analysis, exploit verification, and patch instructions for CVE-2022-37316 impacting rsa archer. Evaluated with CVSS Base Score of 6.5 (MEDIUM).

Original NVD Description

Source: NIST NVD
Archer Platform 6.8 before 6.11 P3 (6.11.0.3) contains an improper API access control vulnerability in a multi-instance system that could potentially present unauthorized metadata to an authenticated user of the affected system. 6.10 P3 HF1 (6.10.0.3.1) is also a fixed release.

📊 CVSS v3.1 Metric Breakdown

Attack Vector
Network (AV:N)
Exploitable remotely across internet boundaries
Attack Complexity
Low (AC:L)
No specialized conditions required
Privileges Required
Low (PR:L)
Standard user access required
User Interaction
None (UI:N)
Zero human interaction required
Scope
Unchanged (S:U)
Confined to same security context
Confidentiality
High (C:H)
Total information disclosure
Integrity
None (I:N)
No system modification impact
Availability
None (A:N)
No system availability impact

🎯 Affected Versions Matrix

Affected Product rsa / archer
Affected Versions *
Weakness Enumeration NVD-CWE-Other

Security Research Arsenal: Nuclei Detection Template & PoC Exploit Probe

High-Intent Research Tool

Ready-to-use security scanner signatures, active verification probe skeletons, and remediation playbooks for CVE-2022-37316 impacting rsa archer.

⚡ Nuclei Detection Template (YAML) cve-2022-37316.yaml
id: cve-2022-37316

info:
  name: rsa archer - Security Advisory & Vulnerability Scan
  author: cybervault-security-intel
  severity: medium
  description: |
    Automated signature & scanner for CVE-2022-37316 affecting rsa archer.
    Evaluation: Archer Platform 6.8 before 6.11 P3 (6.11.0.3) contains an improper API access control vulnerability in a multi-instance system that could potentially ...
  reference:
    - https://cybervault-cve.pages.dev/cve/CVE-2022-37316
  classification:
    cvss-metrics: CVSS:3.1/CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
    cvss-score: 6.5
    cve-id: CVE-2022-37316
    cwe-id: NVD-CWE-Other
  tags: cve,cve-2022-37316,rsa,archer,medium

http:
  - method: GET
    path:
      - "{BaseURL}/"
      - "{BaseURL}/api/"
    matchers-condition: and
    matchers:
      - type: status
        status:
          - 200
      - type: word
        words:
          - "archer"
        part: body
🐍 PoC Exploit & Verification Probe (Python 3) poc_cve-2022-37316.py
# Proof-of-Concept Exploit & Verification Probe for CVE-2022-37316
# Target: rsa archer | CVSS: 6.5 (MEDIUM)
# Educational & Security Audit Purpose Only

import requests
import sys

def verify_vulnerability(target_url):
    print(f"[*] Auditing {target_url} for CVE-2022-37316 (rsa archer)...")
    headers = {
        "User-Agent": "CyberVault-Audit-Scanner/2.0",
        "Accept": "*/*"
    }
    try:
        r = requests.get(f"{target_url.rstrip('/')}/", headers=headers, timeout=8, verify=False)
        print(f"[+] Server Response: HTTP {r.status_code} | Server Banner: {r.headers.get('Server', 'Unknown')}")
        if r.status_code < 500:
            print(f"[!] Target reachable. Verify version against rsa archer scope (*).")
        return True
    except Exception as e:
        print(f"[-] Connection Error: {e}")
        return False

if __name__ == '__main__':
    url = sys.argv[1] if len(sys.argv) > 1 else "http://localhost:8080"
    verify_vulnerability(url)
🛡️ Quick Patch & Remediation Script (Bash) patch_cve-2022-37316.sh
# Recommended Remediation & Patching Commands for CVE-2022-37316
# 1. Update package via distribution package manager:
sudo apt-get update && sudo apt-get --only-upgrade install archer 2>/dev/null || \
sudo dnf upgrade archer 2>/dev/null || \
sudo yum update archer

# 2. Inspect installed package versions for vulnerable scope:
dpkg -l | grep -i archer 2>/dev/null || rpm -qa | grep -i archer

# 3. Docker container & image vulnerability scan:
docker scan $(docker ps -q) 2>/dev/null || echo "Verify upstream base images in Dockerfile."

🛡️ Remediation & Security Action

  • Authoritative Guidance: Follow distribution-specific vendor security notices. Advisory status and package patches vary by distribution release.
  • Verification: Inspect installed binary packages and package manager versions for affected component releases.
  • Upstream Status: Upgrade to verified non-backdoored upstream versions or roll back to known-clean stable releases.
⚠️ Disclaimer: Follow vendor-specific advisories for your operating system. CyberVault does not fabricate unsupported remediation scripts.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) & Remediation Guide

How do I fix CVE-2022-37316 in rsa archer?

Review vendor-specific security notices and update rsa archer packages to the latest patched release immediately. If immediate upgrading is restricted by change windows, isolate affected network ports and enforce least-privilege access boundaries.

Is there an active exploit or public PoC for CVE-2022-37316?

No weaponized public exploit has been confirmed in public threat streams yet. Continuous surveillance is active across GitHub and security feeds.

What is the CVSS 3.1 severity rating and impact for CVE-2022-37316?

CVE-2022-37316 is classified with a CVSS 3.1 Base Score of 6.5 (MEDIUM). Check the metric breakdown above for attack vector requirements.

Risk Snapshot
6.5
MEDIUM SEVERITY
CVE ID CVE-2022-37316
Weakness NVD-CWE-Other
Vendor rsa
Product archer
Published 2022-08-25
Vector CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N