CVE-2022-0492

Linux Kernel Improper Authentication Vulnerability

7.8
CVSS 3.1
5.5 %
EPSS (current)
2026-06-02
KEV addition
No
Ransomware

Timeline

Publication, first public exploit and KEV addition on a day axis.

Key facts

Vendor / product: Linux / Kernel

Published: 2022-03-03 · Due (CISA): 2026-06-05

CWE: CWE-862 · EU list: no

Exploit references (metadata only)

SourceReferenceTitleDate
metasploitexploit/linux/local/docker_cgroup_escapeexploit/linux/local/docker_cgroup_escape2022-02-04

References only — no downloads or instructions.

Sources