CVE-2022-40703

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

0.35% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.

EPSS percentile

Equal to or higher than the score of 28.8% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.

NVD base score

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

NVD CVSS vector

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

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

2022-10-26 20:02Z4 YR AGO

Last updated

2025-04-16 16:08Z1 YR AGO

Reserved

2022-09-29

Assigning CNA

icscert

Record state

PUBLISHED

Severity

Medium (CVSS 5.2)

CNA CVSS vector

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

Weaknesses

• CWE-302Authentication Bypass by Assumed-Immutable DataBase
• CWE-287Improper AuthenticationClass

Data version

5.1

Document digest

dc5b869d104fd987d38bb0120e73ccf9fb560b86e7407a5aa39103c94d6bf64e

• www.cisa.govhttps://www.cisa.gov/uscert/ics/advisories/icsma-22-298-01government-resource