CVE-2022-28071

CVE-2022-28071 is a high-severity vulnerability in Radare Radare2 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-416.

Key facts

Description

A use after free in r_reg_get_name_idx function in radare2 5.4.2 and 5.4.0.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-28071?
A use after free in r_reg_get_name_idx function in radare2 5.4.2 and 5.4.0.
How severe is CVE-2022-28071?
CVE-2022-28071 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-2022-28071 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-2022-28071?
CVE-2022-28071 primarily affects Radare Radare2. In total, 2 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2022-28071?
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-2022-28071 published?
CVE-2022-28071 was published on 2023-08-22 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (2)

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