What is CVE-2022-0079?

CVE-2022-0079 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Showdoc, classified under Generation of Error Message Containing Sensitive Information. CVSS score: 5.3/10. Published 2022-01-03.

How severe is CVE-2022-0079?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.3 out of 10.

Is CVE-2022-0079 known to be exploited?

1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

Information disclosure in Showdoc

CVE-2022-0079

showdoc is vulnerable to Generation of Error Message Containing Sensitive Information

Published 2022-01-03 · last modified 2026-06-17.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 5.3 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.010 (60.4th percentile), scored 2026-09-30.

Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 60th percentile — 60.4% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.010 · newest: 0.010 · change: 0.000

Affected products

Showdoc
Star7th Star7th/showdoc — versions unspecified

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-209 — Generation of Error Message Containing Sensitive Information

Public proof-of-concept exploits

ARPSyndicate/cvemon

References

huntr.dev/bounties/b37f0e26-355a-4d50-8495-a567c10828ee (Exploit, Patch, Third Party Advisory, Issue Tracking)
github.com/star7th/showdoc/commit/e43df0a190f68aefa272507d3bd54475f566c1db (Patch, Third Party Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-0079?: CVE-2022-0079 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Showdoc, classified under Generation of Error Message Containing Sensitive Information. CVSS score: 5.3/10. Published 2022-01-03.
How severe is CVE-2022-0079?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.3 out of 10.
Is CVE-2022-0079 known to be exploited?: 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.