How severe is CVE-2022-45003?

CVE-2022-45003 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-2022-45003 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (60th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2022-45003?

CVE-2022-45003 affects Getgophish Gophish. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2022-45003?

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-2022-45003 published?

CVE-2022-45003 was published on 2023-03-22 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2022-45003

CVE-2022-45003 is a high-severity vulnerability in Getgophish Gophish 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-400.

Key facts

Severity: High (CVSS 3.x base score 7.5)
EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (60th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-400
Affected product: Getgophish Gophish
Published: 2023-03-22
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

Gophish through 0.12.1 allows attackers to cause a Denial of Service (DoS) via a crafted payload involving autofocus.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-45003?: Gophish through 0.12.1 allows attackers to cause a Denial of Service (DoS) via a crafted payload involving autofocus.
How severe is CVE-2022-45003?: CVE-2022-45003 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-2022-45003 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (60th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2022-45003?: CVE-2022-45003 affects Getgophish Gophish. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2022-45003?: 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-2022-45003 published?: CVE-2022-45003 was published on 2023-03-22 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:getgophish:gophish:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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