Vulnerability in Crowcpp Crow

CVE-2022-38668

HTTP applications (servers) based on Crow through 1.0+4 may reveal potentially sensitive uninitialized data from stack memory when fulfilling a request for a static file smaller than 16 KB.

EPSS: 0.011 (61.8th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.5 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-38668?
CVE-2022-38668 is a high-severity vulnerability in Crowcpp Crow, classified under Use of Uninitialized Resource. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2022-08-22.
How severe is CVE-2022-38668?
High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.
Is CVE-2022-38668 known to be exploited?
1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.