CVE-2022-2124

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 ImpacttotalSuccessful exploitation gives total 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

1.56% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.

EPSS percentile

Equal to or higher than the score of 74.8% 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 2026-10-08.

Red Hat severity

Low. 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

2022-06-19 00:00Z4 YR AGO

Last updated

2026-10-08 20:53Z20 DAYS AGO

Reserved

2022-06-18

Assigning CNA

@huntrdev

Record state

PUBLISHED

Severity

High (CVSS 7.8)

CNA CVSS vector

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

Weaknesses

• CWE-126Buffer Over-readVariant
• CWE-125Out-of-bounds ReadBase

Data version

5.2

Document digest

3a2ca3c6e5c1734439aa70040e214ad45e9d15aa1a403f66f577c7fdb9699e8d

• huntr.devhttps://huntr.dev/bounties/8e9e056d-f733-4540-98b6-414bf36e0b42
• github.comhttps://github.com/vim/vim/commit/2f074f4685897ab7212e25931eeeb0212292829f
• lists.debian.org[debian-lts-announce] 20220620 [SECURITY] [DLA 3053-1] vim security updatehttps://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/06/msg00014.htmlmailing-list
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• support.apple.comhttps://support.apple.com/kb/HT213444
• support.apple.comhttps://support.apple.com/kb/HT213488
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• security.gentoo.orgGLSA-202305-16https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202305-16vendor-advisory