Cyber Resilience

CVE-2022-1615

MediumPublic PoC

Published: 01 September 2022

Published
01 September 2022
Modified
22 August 2025
KEV Added
Patch
CVSS Score v3.1 5.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
EPSS Score 0.0026 49.6th percentile
Risk Priority 11 60% EPSS · 20% KEV · 20% CVSS

Summary

CVE-2022-1615 is a medium-severity Use of Insufficiently Random Values (CWE-330) vulnerability in Samba Samba. Its CVSS base score is 5.5 (Medium).

Operationally, ranked at the 49.6th percentile by exploit likelihood (below the median); it is not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog; a public proof-of-concept is referenced.

EU & UK References

Vulnerability details

In Samba, GnuTLS gnutls_rnd() can fail and give predictable random values.

CWE(s)

Related Threats

No named actor attribution yet. ATT&CK technique mapping in progress for this CVE.

Affected Assets

samba
samba
4.1.0 — 4.17.0
fedoraproject
fedora
37

Mitigating Controls

Likely Mitigating Controls AI

Per-CVE control mapping for this CVE has not run yet; the list below is derived from the weakness types (CWEs) cited in the NVD entry.

addresses: CWE-330

Key generation under controlled management uses approved random-bit sources rather than insufficiently random values.

References