CVE-2022-38936
CVE-2022-38936 is a high-severity vulnerability in Pbc Project Pbc 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-252.
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-252
- Affected product: Pbc Project Pbc
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
An issue has been found in PBC through 2022-8-27. A SEGV issue detected in the function pbc_wmessage_integer in src/wmessage.c:137.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2022-38936?
- An issue has been found in PBC through 2022-8-27. A SEGV issue detected in the function pbc_wmessage_integer in src/wmessage.c:137.
- How severe is CVE-2022-38936?
- CVE-2022-38936 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-2022-38936 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-2022-38936?
- CVE-2022-38936 affects Pbc Project Pbc. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2022-38936?
- 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-2022-38936 published?
- CVE-2022-38936 was published on 2022-09-23 and last updated on 2026-06-17.
References
Affected products (1)
- cpe:2.3:a:pbc_project:pbc:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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