CVE-2022-3569

Exploitation

Public exploit code exists. CISA's assessment records a public proof of concept. That is not a report of exploitation in the wild.

SSVC decision

• ExploitationpocPublic proof-of-concept exploit code exists. Not a report of exploitation in the wild.
• 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

0.77% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.

EPSS percentile

Equal to or higher than the score of 55.1% 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:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

NVD analysis status

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

Red Hat severity

No Red Hat rating. Red Hat rates the CVEs that affect its products.

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

2022-10-17 22:45Z4 YR AGO

Last updated

2025-05-13 15:04Z1 YR AGO

Reserved

2022-10-17

Assigning CNA

rapid7

Record state

PUBLISHED

Severity

High (CVSS 7.8)

CNA CVSS vector

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

Weaknesses

• CWE-271Privilege Dropping / Lowering ErrorsClass

Data version

5.1

Document digest

795069dd8f548eeea03da752024a49105ae181b29b344351bf0846993a2b585a

• twitter.comhttps://twitter.com/ldsopreload/status/1580539318879547392
• github.comhttps://github.com/rapid7/metasploit-framework/pull/17141
• packetstormsecurity.comhttp://packetstormsecurity.com/files/169430/Zimbra-Privilege-Escalation.html