CVE-2022-40309

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Apache Archiva versions prior to 2.2.9

Description The issue allows users with write permissions to a repository to delete arbitrary directories. This is a problem because it can lead to data loss and potential system instability.

Recommendations For Apache Archiva versions prior to 2.2.9, update to version 2.2.9 or later to resolve the issue. As a temporary workaround, consider restricting write permissions to repositories to minimize the risk of exploitation.