CVE-2022-2818

Public Exploit
Improper Removal of Sensitive Information Before Storage or Transfer in cockpit-hq/cockpit

Description

Improper Removal of Sensitive Information Before Storage or Transfer in GitHub repository cockpit-hq/cockpit prior to 2.2.2.

Category

9.8
CVSS
Severity: Critical
CVSS 3.1 •
EPSS 0.67% Top 30%
Third-Party Advisory github.com Third-Party Advisory huntr.dev
Affected: cockpit-hq cockpit-hq/cockpit
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://huntr.dev/bounties/ee27e5df-516b-4cf4-9f28-346d907b5491 exploit third party advisory patch
https://github.com/cockpit-hq/cockpit/commit/4bee1b903ee20818f4a8ecb9d974b9536cc54cb4 third party advisory patch

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2022-2818?
CVE-2022-2818 has been scored as a critical severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2022-2818?
To fix CVE-2022-2818, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2022-2818 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2022-2818 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~1% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2022-2818?
CVE-2022-2818 affects cockpit-hq cockpit-hq/cockpit.
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