CVE-2022-42980

Name: CVE-2022-42980
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2022-10-17T07:15:08.863+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

CRITICALCVSS 9.8/10EPSS 0.76%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2022-42980 is a critical-severity vulnerability rated 9.8/10 on the CVSS scale. go-admin (aka GO Admin) 2.0.12 uses the string go-admin as a production JWT key.. EPSS estimates a 0.76% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

go-admin (aka GO Admin) 2.0.12 uses the string go-admin as a production JWT key.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

9.8/10

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

EPSS Probability

0.76%

50.7th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Go-Admin	Go-Admin	2.0.12

References

https://github.com/go-admin-team/go-admin/issues/716Exploit, Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/go-admin-team/go-admin/issues/716Exploit, Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory

Timeline

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

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2022-42980?

go-admin (aka GO Admin) 2.0.12 uses the string go-admin as a production JWT key.

How severe is CVE-2022-42980?

CVE-2022-42980 has a CVSS score of 9.8/10 (CRITICAL severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.76% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2022-42980?

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-2022-42980?

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Source: NVD / NIST