CVE-2022-29215

Name: CVE-2022-29215
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2022-05-21T00:15:11.917+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

HIGHCVSS 7.5/10EPSS 1.09%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2022-29215 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.5/10 on the CVSS scale. RegionProtect is a plugin that allows users to manage certain events in certain regions of the world. Versions prior to 1.1.0 contain a YAML injection vulnerability that can cause an instant server crash if the passed arguments are not matched. EPSS estimates a 1.09% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

RegionProtect is a plugin that allows users to manage certain events in certain regions of the world. Versions prior to 1.1.0 contain a YAML injection vulnerability that can cause an instant server crash if the passed arguments are not matched. Version 1.1.0 contains a patch for this issue. As a workaround, restrict operator permissions to untrusted people and avoid entering arguments likely to cause a crash.

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

1.09%

61.2th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Regionprotect Project	Regionprotect	< 1.1.0

References

https://github.com/kaidomc-pm-pl/RegionProtect/commit/0060d421358ab59acb6a168eab0d11c43d2d105dPatch, Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/kaidomc-pm-pl/RegionProtect/security/advisories/GHSA-7gr2-w2r3-r9vfPatch, Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/kaidomc-pm-pl/RegionProtect/commit/0060d421358ab59acb6a168eab0d11c43d2d105dPatch, Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/kaidomc-pm-pl/RegionProtect/security/advisories/GHSA-7gr2-w2r3-r9vfPatch, Third Party Advisory

Timeline

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

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2022-29215?

How severe is CVE-2022-29215?

CVE-2022-29215 has a CVSS score of 7.5/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 1.09% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2022-29215?

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