CVE-2022-45003

Name: CVE-2022-45003
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2023-03-22T21:15:17.97+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

HIGHCVSS 7.5/10EPSS 1.04%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2022-45003 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.5/10 on the CVSS scale. Gophish through 0.12.1 allows attackers to cause a Denial of Service (DoS) via a crafted payload involving autofocus.. EPSS estimates a 1.04% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Gophish through 0.12.1 allows attackers to cause a Denial of Service (DoS) via a crafted payload involving autofocus.

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

1.04%

59.5th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-400

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Getgophish	Gophish	<= 0.12.1

References

https://github.com/gophish/gophish/releases/tag/v0.12.1Release Notes
https://pastebin.com/z5MD3z8cExploit, Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/gophish/gophish/releases/tag/v0.12.1Release Notes
https://pastebin.com/z5MD3z8cExploit, Third Party Advisory

Timeline

Published: Mar 22, 2023
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2022-45003?

Gophish through 0.12.1 allows attackers to cause a Denial of Service (DoS) via a crafted payload involving autofocus.

How severe is CVE-2022-45003?

CVE-2022-45003 has a CVSS score of 7.5/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 1.04% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2022-45003?

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