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CVE-2022-33988

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FAUCET Score

CVE-2022-33988 describes a DNS cache-poisoning vulnerability in dproxy-nexgen, where the software reuses DNS transaction IDs from client queries. This flaw allows attackers to conduct cache-poisoning attacks by leveraging the predictable TXID values. Rated 7.5 HIGH, the vulnerability has a network attack vector, low attack complexity, and high impact on integrity, but is not currently known to be actively exploited, lacks public exploit code, and has received minimal community discussion or media coverage.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
Range not provided by sourceCPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:dproxy-nexgen_project:dproxy-nexgen:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.1

7.5HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
HIGH
Availability Impact
NONE
Exploitability Score
3.9
Impact Score
3.6
CvssVersion
3.1

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
0.94%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
57.3%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-27
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0094 is in the 32nd percentile among its peer group of 51,506 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.1 Mastodon, and 0.4 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Remediation records are not available for this CVE.

References

sourceforge.net / projects/dproxy
ProductThird Party Advisory
openwall.com / lists/oss-security/2022/08/14/3
ExploitMailing ListThird Party Advisory
usenix.org / conference/usenixsecurity22/presentation/jeitner
Third Party Advisory