What is CVE-2022-0555?

CVE-2022-0555 is a high-severity vulnerability in Canonical Ltd. Subiquity, classified under Plaintext Storage of a Password. CVSS score: 8.4/10. Published 2024-06-03.

How severe is CVE-2022-0555?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.4 out of 10.

Vulnerability in Canonical Ltd. Subiquity

CVE-2022-0555

Subiquity Shows Guided Storage Passphrase in Plaintext with Read-all Permissions

EPSS: 0.003 (20.5th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 8.4 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Canonical Ltd. Subiquity — versions 0
Canonical Subiquity

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-256 — Plaintext Storage of a Password

References

security@ubuntu.com (issue-tracking, Exploit, Issue Tracking)
security@ubuntu.com (issue-tracking, Third Party Advisory)
security@ubuntu.com (issue-tracking, Patch, Issue Tracking)
security@ubuntu.com (issue-tracking, Patch, Issue Tracking)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-0555?: CVE-2022-0555 is a high-severity vulnerability in Canonical Ltd. Subiquity, classified under Plaintext Storage of a Password. CVSS score: 8.4/10. Published 2024-06-03.
How severe is CVE-2022-0555?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.4 out of 10.