Is CVE-2022-1162 in the CISA KEV catalog?

No. CVE-2022-1162 is not currently on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list.

What is the CVSS severity of CVE-2022-1162?

CVE-2022-1162 has a CVSS v3 base score of 9.1 (CRITICAL).

What is the EPSS score for CVE-2022-1162?

CVE-2022-1162 has an EPSS score of 76.18% (99th percentile), estimating the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2022-1162?

Upgrade gitlab on debian unstable to 15.10.8+ds1-2 or later.

CVE & CISA-KEV Catalog

CVE-2022-1162

CRITICALEPSS 99th pctl

9.1

CVSS v3

NVD

Description

A hardcoded password was set for accounts registered using an OmniAuth provider (e.g. OAuth, LDAP, SAML) in GitLab CE/EE versions 14.7 prior to 14.7.7, 14.8 prior to 14.8.5, and 14.9 prior to 14.9.2 allowing attackers to potentially take over accounts

CWE-798Hard-coded Credentials

How to fix

Remediation Available

gitlabDebian

Fixed in:15.10.8+ds1-2CVE-2022-1162

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CVSS v3 Vector

Exploitability

Attack VectorNetwork

Attack ComplexityLow

Privileges RequiredNone

User InteractionNone

ScopeUnchanged

Impact

ConfidentialityHigh

IntegrityHigh

AvailabilityNone

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N

Exploit Intelligence

76.18%probability of exploitation in 30 days

99thpercentile

Very high risk: more likely to be exploited than 99% of all known CVEs.

References

Vendor Advisory1

gitlab.com

Third-Party Advisory1

packetstormsecurity.com

Other references1

gitlab.com

Related Vulnerabilities

Other CWE-798 (Hard-coded Credentials) vulnerabilities, ordered by exploit likelihood. View all

CVE	Severity	CVSS	EPSS	Exploited	Fix
CVE-2022-26138	Critical	9.8	98%	KEV	-
CVE-2024-3272	Critical	9.8	98%	KEV	-
CVE-2025-30406	Critical	9.0	94%	KEV	Fix
CVE-2024-28987	Critical	9.1	93%	KEV	Fix
CVE-2019-15976	Critical	9.8	93%	-	Fix
CVE-2024-20439	Critical	9.8	92%	KEV	Fix

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