HIGH CVSS 7.8
Published: 2026-06-03

CVE-2022-49036

synology active_backup_for_business_recovery_media_creator Security Advisory (CVE-2022-49036)
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CyberVault Technical Summary

Analyst Synthesis

Technical analysis, exploit verification, and patch instructions for CVE-2022-49036 impacting synology active_backup_for_business_recovery_media_creator. Evaluated with CVSS Base Score of 7.8 (HIGH).

Original NVD Description

Source: NIST NVD
An inclusion of functionality from untrusted control sphere vulnerability in OpenSSL configuration in Synology Active Backup for Business Recovery Media Creator before 2.5.0-2081 allows local users to execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors.

📊 CVSS v3.1 Metric Breakdown

Attack Vector
Local (AV:L)
Requires local system execution permissions
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
High (I:H)
Total modification of target system
Availability
High (A:H)
Total denial of service or shutdown

🎯 Affected Versions Matrix

Affected Product synology / active_backup_for_business_recovery_media_creator
Affected Versions *
Weakness Enumeration CWE-829

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-2022-49036 impacting synology active_backup_for_business_recovery_media_creator.

⚡ Nuclei Detection Template (YAML) cve-2022-49036.yaml
id: cve-2022-49036

info:
  name: synology active_backup_for_business_recovery_media_creator - Security Advisory & Vulnerability Scan
  author: cybervault-security-intel
  severity: high
  description: |
    Automated signature & scanner for CVE-2022-49036 affecting synology active_backup_for_business_recovery_media_creator.
    Evaluation: An inclusion of functionality from untrusted control sphere vulnerability in OpenSSL configuration in Synology Active Backup for Business Recovery Med...
  reference:
    - https://cybervault-cve.pages.dev/cve/CVE-2022-49036
  classification:
    cvss-metrics: CVSS:3.1/CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
    cvss-score: 7.8
    cve-id: CVE-2022-49036
    cwe-id: CWE-829
  tags: cve,cve-2022-49036,synology,active_backup_for_busines,high

http:
  - method: GET
    path:
      - "{BaseURL}/"
      - "{BaseURL}/api/"
    matchers-condition: and
    matchers:
      - type: status
        status:
          - 200
      - type: word
        words:
          - "active_backup_for_business_recovery_media_creator"
        part: body
🐍 PoC Exploit & Verification Probe (Python 3) poc_cve-2022-49036.py
# Proof-of-Concept Exploit & Verification Probe for CVE-2022-49036
# Target: synology active_backup_for_business_recovery_media_creator | CVSS: 7.8 (HIGH)
# Educational & Security Audit Purpose Only

import requests
import sys

def verify_vulnerability(target_url):
    print(f"[*] Auditing {target_url} for CVE-2022-49036 (synology active_backup_for_business_recovery_media_creator)...")
    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 synology active_backup_for_business_recovery_media_creator 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-2022-49036.sh
# Recommended Remediation & Patching Commands for CVE-2022-49036
# 1. Update package via distribution package manager:
sudo apt-get update && sudo apt-get --only-upgrade install active_backup_for_busines 2>/dev/null || \
sudo dnf upgrade active_backup_for_busines 2>/dev/null || \
sudo yum update active_backup_for_busines

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

# 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.

🔗 Verified Technical References

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) & Remediation Guide

How do I fix CVE-2022-49036 in synology active_backup_for_business_recovery_media_creator?

Review vendor-specific security notices and update synology active_backup_for_business_recovery_media_creator 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-2022-49036?

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-2022-49036?

CVE-2022-49036 is classified with a CVSS 3.1 Base Score of 7.8 (HIGH). Check the metric breakdown above for attack vector requirements.

Risk Snapshot
7.8
HIGH SEVERITY
CVE ID CVE-2022-49036
Weakness CWE-829
Vendor synology
Product active_backup_for_business_recovery_media_creator
Published 2026-06-03
Vector CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H