Vulnerability Intelligence Report
CVE-2022-37454
The Keccak XKCP SHA-3 reference implementation before fdc6fef has an integer overflow and resultant buffer overflow that allows attackers to execute arbitrary code or eliminate expected cryptographic properties. This occurs in the sponge function interface.
No Active Exploit Signals
CVSS Base Score
9.8
CRITICAL
Exploitability:3.9
Impact Score:5.9
EPSS Probability:5.19%
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Attack Surface
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Authentication
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Weaponization
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SSVC Action
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Weaknesses (CWE)
CWE-190 ↗CWE-190 Integer Overflow or Wraparound
Affected Products & Versions
| Vendor | Product | Affected Versions |
|---|---|---|
| extended_keccak_code_package_project | extended_keccak_code_package | all |
| debian | debian_linux | 10.0, 11.0 |
| fedoraproject | fedora | 35, 36 |
| php | php | all |
| python | python | all |
| sha3_project | sha3 | all |
| pysha3_project | pysha3 | all |
| pypy | pypy | all |
References & Technical Advisories
No reference links found.
Threat Intelligence Signals
EPSS Score
5.193%
GitHub Advisory
Identity & Timeline
| Status | PUBLISHED |
| Assigning Authority | MITRE Corporation · N/A · USA |
| Reserved | 2022-08-07T00:00:00 |
| Published | 2022-10-21T00:00:00 |
| Last Updated | 2025-05-08T15:03:28 |
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