CVE-2022-29599: Apache Maven Shared Utils

Critical severity, CVSS 9.8. EPSS: 4.4% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

In Apache Maven maven-shared-utils prior to version 3.3.3, the Commandline class can emit double-quoted strings without proper escaping, allowing shell injection attacks.

Affected products

  • Apache Maven Shared Utils: before 3.3.3 (fixed in 3.3.3)
  • Debian Debian Linux: version 10.0 only; version 11.0 only

Published 2022-05-23. Last modified 2026-06-17.