CVE-2022-1728

Name: CVE-2022-1728
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2022-05-16T15:15:10.423+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

MEDIUMCVSS 6.5/10EPSS 0.91%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2022-1728 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 6.5/10 on the CVSS scale. Allowing long password leads to denial of service in polonel/trudesk in GitHub repository polonel/trudesk prior to 1.2.2. This vulnerability can be abused by doing a DDoS attack for which genuine users will not able to access resources/applications.. EPSS estimates a 0.91% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Allowing long password leads to denial of service in polonel/trudesk in GitHub repository polonel/trudesk prior to 1.2.2. This vulnerability can be abused by doing a DDoS attack for which genuine users will not able to access resources/applications.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

6.5/10

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

EPSS Probability

0.91%

55.3th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Trudesk Project	Trudesk	< 1.2.2

References

https://github.com/polonel/trudesk/commit/e836d04d16787c2c9c72e7bf011cf396d1f73c19Patch, Third Party Advisory
https://huntr.dev/bounties/3c6cb129-6995-4722-81b5-af052572b519Exploit, Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/polonel/trudesk/commit/e836d04d16787c2c9c72e7bf011cf396d1f73c19Patch, Third Party Advisory
https://huntr.dev/bounties/3c6cb129-6995-4722-81b5-af052572b519Exploit, Third Party Advisory

Timeline

Published: May 16, 2022
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2022-1728?

How severe is CVE-2022-1728?

CVE-2022-1728 has a CVSS score of 6.5/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.91% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2022-1728?

Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST