CVSS v3
7.5
HIGH
EPSS Score
1.9 %
exploit probability, as of 2026-09-25
CISA KEV
No
known exploited
Exploitation
—
SSVC status
Description
Potential leak of left-over heap data if custom error page templates containing special non-standard variables are used. Tinyproxy commit 84f203f and earlier use uninitialized buffers in process_request() function.
Technical details
- Published
- 2022-09-19
Frequently asked questions
What is CVE-2022-40468?
Potential leak of left-over heap data if custom error page templates containing special non-standard variables are used. Tinyproxy commit 84f203f and earlier use uninitialized buffers in process_request() function.
Is CVE-2022-40468 actively exploited?
Active exploitation of CVE-2022-40468 has not been confirmed. Its EPSS score was 1.9% on 2026-09-25, the estimated probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What is the CVSS score for CVE-2022-40468?
CVE-2022-40468 has a CVSS v3 base score of 7.5 (HIGH severity).
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