CVE-2022-26530

CRITICALCVSS 9.1/10EPSS 1.49%

Last modified

CVE-2022-26530 is a critical-severity vulnerability rated 9.1/10 on the CVSS scale. swaylock before 1.6 allows attackers to trigger a crash and achieve unlocked access to a Wayland compositor.. EPSS estimates a 1.49% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

swaylock before 1.6 allows attackers to trigger a crash and achieve unlocked access to a Wayland compositor.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1
9.1/10

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

EPSS Probability
1.49%

70.9th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
SwaywmSwaylock< 1.6

References

Timeline

Published
Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2022-26530?
swaylock before 1.6 allows attackers to trigger a crash and achieve unlocked access to a Wayland compositor.
How severe is CVE-2022-26530?
CVE-2022-26530 has a CVSS score of 9.1/10 (CRITICAL severity). The EPSS model estimates a 1.49% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2022-26530?
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.

Are you affected by CVE-2022-26530?

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Source: NVD / NIST