GHSA-8m49-2xj8-67v9 · Severity: high · Ecosystem: rust — Data Loss/Denial of Service in SWHKD
SWHKD 1.1.5 unsafely uses the /tmp/swhks.pid pathname. There can be data loss or a denial of service.
Conclusion & alert: CVE-2022-27816 is rated Exploit Available (57.1/100): CVSS High severity, with low exploitation likelihood (EPSS 0.49%). Core evidence: 1 public exploit reference(s) are indexed (Exploit-DB). Mandatory action: Public exploits are available—assess exposure, apply mitigations, and prioritize patching.
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| EDB-ID | Source | Kind | Published | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | nvd_ref | exploit_tag | Exploit-DB ↗ |
EPSS lead: Daily EPSS estimates relative likelihood of exploitation; percentile ranks this CVE among scored vulnerabilities (higher = more severe relative rank).
| # | Date | Old EPSS score | New EPSS score | Delta (New - Old) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2026-06-15 | 0.12% | 0.49% | +0.37% |
| 2 | 2025-04-15 | 0.24% | 0.12% | -0.12% |
| 3 | 2025-04-06 | — | 0.24% | — |
Full EPSS history (9 records total)
CVSS metrics for this CVE.
| Base score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability | Impact | Score source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7.1 | 3.1 | HIGH |
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1.8 | 5.2 | [email protected] |
| 3.3 | 2.0 | LOW |
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3.4 | 4.9 | [email protected] |
GHSA-8m49-2xj8-67v9 · Severity: high · Ecosystem: rust — Data Loss/Denial of Service in SWHKD
| URL | Tags |
|---|---|
| http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2022/04/14/1 | Exploit Mailing List Patch Third Party Advisory |
| https://github.com/waycrate/swhkd/commit/0b620a09605afb815c6d8d8953bbb7a10a8c0575 | Patch Third Party Advisory |
| https://github.com/waycrate/swhkd/releases | Release Notes Third Party Advisory |