CVE-2022-22979

Name: CVE-2022-22979
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2022-06-21T15:15:08.447+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

HIGHCVSS 7.5/10EPSS 1.27%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2022-22979 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.5/10 on the CVSS scale. In Spring Cloud Function versions prior to 3.2.6, it is possible for a user who directly interacts with framework provided lookup functionality to cause a denial-of-service condition due to the caching issue in the Function Catalog component of the framework.. EPSS estimates a 1.27% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

In Spring Cloud Function versions prior to 3.2.6, it is possible for a user who directly interacts with framework provided lookup functionality to cause a denial-of-service condition due to the caching issue in the Function Catalog component of the framework.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

7.5/10

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

EPSS Probability

1.27%

66.1th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-770

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Vmware	Spring Cloud Function	< 3.2.6

References

https://tanzu.vmware.com/security/cve-2022-22979Vendor Advisory
https://tanzu.vmware.com/security/cve-2022-22979Vendor Advisory

Timeline

Published: Jun 21, 2022
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2022-22979?

How severe is CVE-2022-22979?

CVE-2022-22979 has a CVSS score of 7.5/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 1.27% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2022-22979?

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