How severe is CVE-2022-1278?

CVE-2022-1278 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.5, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity none, and availability none.

Is CVE-2022-1278 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (50th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2022-1278?

CVE-2022-1278 primarily affects Redhat Wildfly. In total, 8 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.

How do I fix CVE-2022-1278?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.

When was CVE-2022-1278 published?

CVE-2022-1278 was published on 2022-09-13 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2022-1278

CVE-2022-1278 is a high-severity vulnerability in Redhat Wildfly with a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.5. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-1188.

Key facts

Severity: High (CVSS 3.x base score 7.5)
EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (50th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-1188
Affected product: Redhat Wildfly
Published: 2022-09-13
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

A flaw was found in WildFly, where an attacker can see deployment names, endpoints, and any other data the trace payload may contain.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-1278?: A flaw was found in WildFly, where an attacker can see deployment names, endpoints, and any other data the trace payload may contain.
How severe is CVE-2022-1278?: CVE-2022-1278 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.5, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity none, and availability none.
Is CVE-2022-1278 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (50th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2022-1278?: CVE-2022-1278 primarily affects Redhat Wildfly. In total, 8 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2022-1278?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
When was CVE-2022-1278 published?: CVE-2022-1278 was published on 2022-09-13 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2073401

Affected products (8)

cpe:2.3:a:redhat:wildfly:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:redhat:amq:2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:redhat:amq_online:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:redhat:integration_camel_k:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:redhat:integration_service_registry:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:redhat:jboss_a-mq:7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:redhat:jboss_enterprise_application_platform_expansion_pack:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:redhat:single_sign-on:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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