CVE-2022-32531 - CVE House
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Status published Unknown CVE-2022-32531

Apache BookKeeper: Java Client Uses Connection to Host that Failed Hostname Verification

Vulnerability Description

The Apache Bookkeeper Java Client (before 4.14.6 and also 4.15.0) does not close the connection to the bookkeeper server when TLS hostname verification fails. This leaves the bookkeeper client vulnerable to a man in the middle attack. The problem affects BookKeeper client prior to versions 4.14.6 and 4.15.1.

Impact Analysis

Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.

Remediation

Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.

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Credits & Attribution

No credits recorded in the NVD database.

Affected Vendor

Apache Software Foundation

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Affected Software

Apache BookKeeper
Vulnerable Versions:
0, 4.15.0

Timeline

Official Publish: December 15th, 2022
Last Modified: April 17th, 2025
Added to House: July 21st, 2026

CVSS Vectors

No vector data available

Weaknesses (CWE)