CVE-2022-22979
CVE-2022-22979 is a high-severity vulnerability in Vmware Spring Cloud Function 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-770.
Key facts
- Severity: High (CVSS 3.x base score 7.5)
- CVSS v2: 5.0
- EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (66th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Weakness: CWE-770
- Affected product: Vmware Spring Cloud Function
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
In Spring Cloud Function versions prior to 3.2.6, it is possible for a user who directly interacts with framework provided lookup functionality to cause a denial-of-service condition due to the caching issue in the Function Catalog component of the framework.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2022-22979?
- In Spring Cloud Function versions prior to 3.2.6, it is possible for a user who directly interacts with framework provided lookup functionality to cause a denial-of-service condition due to the caching issue in the Function Catalog component of the framework.
- How severe is CVE-2022-22979?
- CVE-2022-22979 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 none, integrity none, and availability high.
- Is CVE-2022-22979 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (66th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2022-22979?
- CVE-2022-22979 affects Vmware Spring Cloud Function. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2022-22979?
- 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-2022-22979 published?
- CVE-2022-22979 was published on 2022-06-21 and last updated on 2026-06-17.
References
Affected products (1)
- cpe:2.3:a:vmware:spring_cloud_function:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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