Is CVE-2022-32222 in the CISA KEV catalog?

No. CVE-2022-32222 is not currently on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list.

What is the CVSS severity of CVE-2022-32222?

CVE-2022-32222 has a CVSS v3 base score of 5.3 (MEDIUM).

What is the EPSS score for CVE-2022-32222?

CVE-2022-32222 has an EPSS score of 1.73% (75th percentile), estimating the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2022-32222?

Upgrade Node.js to 18.5.0 or later. Fixes are available for 2 affected products.

CVE & CISA-KEV Catalog

CVE-2022-32222

MEDIUMEPSS 75th pctl

5.3

CVSS v3

NVD

Description

A cryptographic vulnerability exists on Node.js on linux in versions of 18.x prior to 18.40.0 which allowed a default path for openssl.cnf that might be accessible under some circumstances to a non-admin user instead of /etc/ssl as was the case in versions prior to the upgrade to OpenSSL 3.

CWE-310Cryptographic Issues CWE-427

How to fix

Remediation Available

Node.jsWindows application

Affected:18.0.0 18.5.0Fixed in:18.5.0Node.js Foundation

Node.js (LTS)Windows application

Affected:18.0.0 18.5.0Fixed in:18.5.0Node.js Foundation

Remediation is compiled from vendor and distribution security advisories. Always confirm against the linked source for your exact version and platform.

CVSS v3 Vector

Exploitability

Attack VectorNetwork

Attack ComplexityLow

Privileges RequiredNone

User InteractionNone

ScopeUnchanged

Impact

ConfidentialityNone

IntegrityLow

AvailabilityNone

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

Exploit Intelligence

1.73%probability of exploitation in 30 days

75thpercentile

Elevated risk: more likely to be exploited than 75% of all known CVEs.

References

Exploit1

hackerone.com

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This product uses NVD data but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD. EPSS scores courtesy of FIRST.org (https://www.first.org/epss). Source: CISA KEV Catalog. Data as of 2024-11-21.