CVE-2022-32229 Information disclosure in Rocket.Chat

Q: Is CVE-2022-32229 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2022-32229 exists.

Q: How do I fix CVE-2022-32229?

No fix has been published for CVE-2022-32229 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Medium 4.3 Published 23 Sep 2022 Updated 22 May 2025

Attackers can leak private thread messages to unauthorized users via MongoDB injection in Rocket.Chat's chat.getThreadsList API.

Exploited in the wild: Not known
Login needed: Any signed-in user
Attackable: Over the internet
Victim action needed: Not needed
Fix: None listed

What is CVE-2022-32229?

CVE-2022-32229 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Rocket.chat Rocket.chat, published on 23 Sep 2022. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

A information disclosure vulnerability exists in Rockert.Chat <v5 due to /api/v1/chat.getThreadsList lack of sanitization of user inputs and can therefore leak private thread messages to unauthorized users via Mongo DB injection.

Weakness: CWE-200

Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-32229?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Rocket.chat Rocket.chat.

How do I fix CVE-2022-32229?

No fix has been published for CVE-2022-32229 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2022-32229 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2022-32229 exists.

All Rocket.chat Rocket.chat vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-5c8r-r849-xgpp.