# CVE-2022-27241: Information disclosure in Mendix Applications using Mendix 7

> Unauthenticated attackers can read confidential internal project structure information from Mendix applications.

- **Severity:** High 7.5 (`CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N`)
- **Exploited in the wild:** Not known
- **Login needed:** Not needed
- **Attackable:** Over the internet
- **Victim action needed:** Not needed
- **Fix available:** No
- **Published:** 12 Apr 2022
- **Updated:** 3 Aug 2024
- **Also known as:** GHSA-97hm-cg72-fxrh

## What is CVE-2022-27241?

CVE-2022-27241 is a high-severity vulnerability in Siemens Mendix Applications using Mendix 7, published on 12 Apr 2022. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

### Official description

A vulnerability has been identified in Mendix Applications using Mendix 7 (All versions < V7.23.31), Mendix Applications using Mendix 8 (All versions < V8.18.18), Mendix Applications using Mendix 9 (All versions < V9.11), Mendix Applications using Mendix 9 (V9.6) (All versions < V9.6.12). Applications built with an affected system publicly expose the internal project structure. This could allow an unauthenticated remote attacker to read confidential information.

Weakness: CWE-200 (Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor)

## Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-27241?

It affects 1 product.


Products: Mendix Mendix.

## How do I fix CVE-2022-27241?

No fix has been published for CVE-2022-27241 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

## Is CVE-2022-27241 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-27241 in the wild and no public exploit code.

## Other vulnerabilities in Siemens Mendix Applications using Mendix 7

- [CVE-2021-27394](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2021-27394/): Privilege escalation in Mendix Applications using Mendix 7 (high 8.8)
- [CVE-2022-31257](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2022-31257/): Security feature bypass in Mendix Applications using Mendix 7 (high 7.5)
- [CVE-2024-50313](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2024-50313/): Race condition in Mendix Runtime V10 (medium 6.9)
- [CVE-2022-24309](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2022-24309/): Missing authorization in Mendix Runtime V7 (medium 6.8)
- [CVE-2022-34466](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2022-34466/): Code injection in Mendix Applications using Mendix 9 (medium 6.5)

## Fix prompt for AI coding agents

```text
Check this codebase for CVE-2022-27241 and fix it if it is affected.

What it is: CVE-2022-27241 is a high-severity vulnerability in Siemens Mendix Applications using Mendix 7, published on 12 Apr 2022. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Exploitation: There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-27241 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Affected product: Siemens Mendix Applications using Mendix 7. No package-level version data is available, so check the vendor advisory linked from the reference page.

Task:
1. Search the dependency manifests and lockfiles (for example package.json, package-lock.json, requirements.txt, poetry.lock, uv.lock, pom.xml, build.gradle, go.mod, Cargo.lock, Gemfile.lock) and any Dockerfiles for the affected packages, including transitive dependencies.
2. If an affected version is in use, upgrade it to the fixed version for its release line with the project's package manager, so the lockfile is regenerated. Prefer the smallest upgrade that fixes it.
3. If there is no fix, or the upgrade would break the build, do not guess: explain the risk and the safest workaround instead.
4. Run the tests and summarise what changed and why.
5. If nothing in the project is affected, say so and change nothing.

Reference: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2022-27241/ (Markdown: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2022-27241/index.md)
```

## Sources

- CVE record: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2022-27241
- NVD: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-27241
- OSV: https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2022-27241

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From sbomify Insights: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2022-27241/
Summaries are generated and may contain mistakes; the official description above is the record.