CVE-2022-0001

Exploitation

Assessed, none found. CISA's assessment recorded neither public exploit code nor evidence of exploitation when it was made.

SSVC decision

• ExploitationnoneCISA recorded no public exploit code and no evidence of exploitation.
• AutomatablenoAt least one step from reconnaissance to exploitation cannot be reliably automated.
• Technical ImpactpartialSuccessful exploitation gives limited control of the vulnerable component.

CISA publishes the decision points, not a final SSVC decision. The decision also depends on mission and well-being impact, which is a property of your deployment rather than of the vulnerability.

EPSS probability

0.51% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.

EPSS percentile

Ranks above 41.4% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.

NVD base score

6.5 (CVSS v3.x), scored by the NVD independently of the CNA.

NVD CVSS vector

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

NVD analysis status

Modified. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-17.

Red Hat severity

Moderate. Red Hat's rating for its own products, not a CVSS rating.

Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.

Published

2022-03-11 00:00Z4 YR AGO

Last updated

2025-05-05 16:44Z1 YR AGO

Reserved

2021-10-15

Assigning CNA

intel

Record state

PUBLISHED

Severity

Medium (CVSS 6.5)

CNA CVSS vector

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

Weaknesses

No CWE assigned

Data version

5.1

Document digest

d8f539d78af07421f1c7013497076642cfb6126df9fc87ce2ba221e71dd5ffb9

• www.intel.comhttps://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/security-center/advisory/intel-sa-00598.html
• www.openwall.com[oss-security] 20220318 Xen Security Advisory 398 v2 - Multiple speculative security issueshttp://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2022/03/18/2mailing-list
• www.oracle.comhttps://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujul2022.html
• security.netapp.comhttps://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20220818-0004/
• www.kb.cert.orgVU#155143https://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/155143third-party-advisory
• www.vicarius.iohttps://www.vicarius.io/vsociety/posts/cve-2022-0001-detect-specter-vulnerability?prevUrl=wizard
• www.vicarius.iohttps://www.vicarius.io/vsociety/posts/cve-2022-0001-mitigate-specter-vulnerability?prevUrl=wizard