CVE-2022-32743

HIGHNVD 7.57.5—
EchelonGraph scoreMEDIUM confidence

Score 7.5 from GitHub Security Advisory (severity: HIGH) published 2022-09-02. NVD baseline CVSS 7.5; sources differ by 0.0.

Triggered by: GitHub Security Advisory CVSS
Sources: epss, ghsa, nvd
7.5EG
EchelonGraph verdictPlan a fixSerious severity, but no confirmed exploitation yet.
  • High severity, but no confirmed exploitation yet
CISA-KEV: Not listedEPSS PROB: 1%CVSS: 7.5Exploit: None knownExposed: 0

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

Samba does not validate the Validated-DNS-Host-Name right for the dNSHostName attribute which could permit unprivileged users to write it.

CVSS v3
7.5
EG Score
7.5(medium)
EG Risk
39(Track)
EG Risk 39/100SSVC: Track

EG Risk is EchelonGraph's 0–100 priority score: it fuses intrinsic severity with real-world exploitation and automatability so you can rank equal-severity CVEs and fix the most dangerous first. Higher = act sooner. Distinct from the 0–10 EG Score (severity).

How it’s computed
Severity75% × 45%
Exploitation1% × 40%
Automatability30% × 15%
Action: Routine — remediate on your standard cadence.
EPSS PROB
1%
EPSS %ILE
73%
KEV
Not listed

Published

September 1, 2022

Last Modified

August 22, 2025

References (8)

Affected Packages

(12 across 12 ecosystems)
Alpine:v3.14(1)
PackageVulnerable rangeFixed inDependents
samba—4.14.14-r0—
Alpine:v3.18(1)
PackageVulnerable rangeFixed inDependents
samba—4.17.0-r0—
Alpine:v3.19(1)
PackageVulnerable rangeFixed inDependents
samba—4.17.0-r0—
Alpine:v3.20(1)
PackageVulnerable rangeFixed inDependents
samba—4.17.0-r0—
Alpine:v3.21(1)
PackageVulnerable rangeFixed inDependents
samba—4.17.0-r0—
Alpine:v3.22(1)
PackageVulnerable rangeFixed inDependents
samba—4.17.0-r0—
Alpine:v3.23(1)
PackageVulnerable rangeFixed inDependents
samba—4.17.0-r0—
Alpine:v3.24(1)
PackageVulnerable rangeFixed inDependents
samba—4.17.0-r0—
Debian:11(1)
PackageVulnerable rangeFixed inDependents
samba2:4.13.13+dfsg-1 ... 2:4.24.5+dfsg-1~bpo13+1 (245 versions)——
Debian:12(1)
PackageVulnerable rangeFixed inDependents
samba—2:4.17.2+dfsg-3—
Debian:13(1)
PackageVulnerable rangeFixed inDependents
samba—2:4.17.2+dfsg-3—
Debian:14(1)
PackageVulnerable rangeFixed inDependents
samba—2:4.17.2+dfsg-3—

Weakness Classification(1)

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

All Vendor Advisories

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Every vendor that published an advisory referencing this CVE — pulled from our cve_vendor_advisories aggregation. Click any row for the vendor's original advisory page.

Data Freshness Timeline

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Each row is a source pipeline that fetched or updated this CVE on that date, with what changed. For example, "NVD update" means NVD published or revised its analysis for this CVE; "MITRE cvelistV5" means we ingested or refreshed it from the CNA feed. Most recent first.

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Frequently asked(5)

What is CVE-2022-32743?
CVE-2022-32743 is a high vulnerability published on September 1, 2022. Samba does not validate the Validated-DNS-Host-Name right for the dNSHostName attribute which could permit unprivileged users to write it.
When was CVE-2022-32743 disclosed?
CVE-2022-32743 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on September 1, 2022, with the most recent update on August 22, 2025. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.
Is CVE-2022-32743 actively exploited?
CVE-2022-32743 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 1% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, which ranks it in the top 27.1% of all scored CVEs.
What is the CVSS score of CVE-2022-32743?
CVE-2022-32743 has a CVSS v3 base score of 7.5 (NVD).
How do I remediate CVE-2022-32743?
Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2022-32743, 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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