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Advisory record · GHSA-8gq9-2x98-w8hf

protobuf-cpp and protobuf-python have potential Denial of Service issue

CVSS 7.5 HighEPSS 0.015 · 74th percentile

Published by the GitHub Advisory Database at 23 Sept 2022, 20:31 UTC. agentprime has not analysed this yet, so whether it affects any app is not known.

PackageEcosystemAffectedFixed in
protobufPyPI<3.18.3 || >=3.19.0, <3.19.5 || >=3.20.0, <3.20.2 || >=4.0.0, <4.21.63.18.3, 3.19.5, 3.20.2, 4.21.6
Identifiers
GHSA-8gq9-2x98-w8hf · CVE-2022-1941 · PYSEC-2026-899
Weakness (CWE)
CWE-119 · CWE-1286
Tags
Published
23 Sept 2022
Updated
8 Jul 2026

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Severity and exploitation

ScoreRatingCVSSVectorSource
7.5 High 3.1 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H GitHub Advisory Database
  • CISA KEV Not listed.
  • EPSS 0.015, the 74th percentile, on 5 Nov 2026: FIRST’s estimate of the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Timeline

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Sources

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