CVE-2022-4001
HIGHCVSS 7.3/10EPSS 0.34%
Last modified
CVE-2022-4001 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.3/10 on the CVSS scale. An authentication bypass vulnerability could allow an attacker to access API functions without authentication.. EPSS estimates a 0.34% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
An authentication bypass vulnerability could allow an attacker to access API functions without authentication.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
Weakness Enumeration
References
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Deferred
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2022-4001?
An authentication bypass vulnerability could allow an attacker to access API functions without authentication.
How severe is CVE-2022-4001?
CVE-2022-4001 has a CVSS score of 7.3/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.34% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2022-4001?
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.
How Strix Helps
- How Strix found a critical auth bypass in etcdStrix autonomously discovered a critical authentication bypass in etcd, later designated CVE-2026-33413.
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