CVE-2022-3993

CRITICALNVD 9.49.8▲
EchelonGraph scoreMEDIUM confidence

Score 9.8 from GitHub Security Advisory (severity: CRITICAL) published 2022-11-14. NVD baseline CVSS 9.4; sources differ by 0.4.

Triggered by: GitHub Security Advisory CVSS
Sources: epss, ghsa, nvd
Elevated
9.4
EchelonGraph verdictPlan a fixSerious severity, but no confirmed exploitation yet.
  • High severity, but no confirmed exploitation yet
CISA-KEV: Not listedEPSS: 1%CVSS: 9.4Exploit: NoneExposed: 0

No vendor fix yet — apply a workaround or compensating control (WAF / firewall / segmentation) and watch for a patch.

Improper Restriction of Excessive Authentication Attempts in GitHub repository kareadita/kavita prior to 0.6.0.3.

CVSS v3
9.4
EG Score
9.8(medium)
EPSS
60.7%
KEV
Not listed

Published

November 14, 2022

Last Modified

November 21, 2024

Advisory Details (2)

Auto-updated Jul 16, 2026
Upstream fix merged — awaiting tagged release. Sources: github_commit.
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github_commit

commit f8db37d3f9aa (kareadita/kavita)

Fix landed in kareadita/kavita commit f8db37d3f9aa — awaiting tagged release

https://github.com/kareadita/kavita/commit/f8db37d3f9aa42d47e7c4f4ca839e892d3f97afb

Weakness Classification(4)

MITRE Common Weakness Enumeration — the root-cause categories this CVE belongs to.

Data Freshness Timeline

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Frequently asked(5)

What is CVE-2022-3993?
CVE-2022-3993 is a critical vulnerability published on November 14, 2022. Improper Restriction of Excessive Authentication Attempts in GitHub repository kareadita/kavita prior to 0.6.0.3.
When was CVE-2022-3993 disclosed?
CVE-2022-3993 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on November 14, 2022, with the most recent update on November 21, 2024. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.
Is CVE-2022-3993 actively exploited?
CVE-2022-3993 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 60.7% percentile likelihood of exploitation in the next 30 days — higher percentiles indicate greater predicted risk.
What is the CVSS score of CVE-2022-3993?
CVE-2022-3993 has a CVSS v3 base score of 9.4 (NVD). EchelonGraph synthesises NVD + CISA KEV + FIRST EPSS + GHSA into a combined EG score of 9.8.
How do I remediate CVE-2022-3993?
Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2022-3993, EchelonGraph cross-links them in the Vendor Advisories panel below — those typically contain the canonical remediation steps, fixed version numbers, and any vendor-specific mitigations.

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