CVE-2022-1796

Exploitation

Not assessed. CISA has not published an exploitation assessment for this record, and it is not in the KEV catalog. That is an absence of assessment, not a finding of no risk.

SSVC decision

Not assessed by CISA

EPSS probability

1.13% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.

EPSS percentile

Equal to or higher than the score of 66.1% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.

NVD base score

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

NVD CVSS vector

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

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

2022-05-19 00:00Z4 YR AGO

Last updated

2024-08-03 00:16Z2 YR AGO

Reserved

2022-05-18

Assigning CNA

@huntrdev

Record state

PUBLISHED

Severity

Medium (CVSS 6.6)

CNA CVSS vector

CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:H

Weaknesses

• CWE-416Use After FreeVariant

Data version

5.1

Document digest

1df74d7aba6f7b1af16199244f38075f42c4295e1ca1ee387c027e1c4c6b5fcc

• huntr.devhttps://huntr.dev/bounties/f6739b58-49f9-4056-a843-bf76bbc1253e
• github.comhttps://github.com/vim/vim/commit/28d032cc688ccfda18c5bbcab8b50aba6e18cde5
• security.gentoo.orgGLSA-202208-32https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202208-32vendor-advisory
• security.gentoo.orgGLSA-202305-16https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202305-16vendor-advisory