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CRITICAL

CVE-2022-37454

CVSS v3

9.8

CRITICAL

EPSS Score

1.3 %

exploit probability

CISA KEV

No

known exploited

Exploitation

SSVC status

Description

The Keccak XKCP SHA-3 reference implementation before fdc6fef has an integer overflow and resultant buffer overflow that allows attackers to execute arbitrary code or eliminate expected cryptographic properties. This occurs in the sponge function interface.

Technical details

Published
2022-10-21

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-37454?

The Keccak XKCP SHA-3 reference implementation before fdc6fef has an integer overflow and resultant buffer overflow that allows attackers to execute arbitrary code or eliminate expected cryptographic properties. This occurs in the sponge function interface.

Is CVE-2022-37454 actively exploited?

Active exploitation of CVE-2022-37454 has not been confirmed. The EPSS score is 1.3%, indicating the estimated probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2022-37454?

CVE-2022-37454 has a CVSS v3 base score of 9.8 (CRITICAL severity).

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