CVE detail
CVE-2022-0492 — Linux Kernel Improper Authentication Vulnerability
Published 2026-06-02 · Modified 2026-06-02 · Source kev
HIGH
severity
CVSS-derived band
0.0553
EPSS probability
exploitation probability, 30d
92.0%
EPSS percentile
percentile vs all CVEs
LISTED
CISA KEV
due 2026-06-05
⚠ Actively exploited in the wild — CISA KEV listed 2026-06-02, federal remediation due 2026-06-05.
Description
Linux Kernel contains an improper authentication vulnerability which could allow for privilege escalation via the cgroups v1 release_agent feature.
Remediation
No vendor-published fix data in our corpus for this CVE. Check the references below or the vendor's PSIRT / security advisories page.
References