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CVE-2022-41880

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FAUCET Score

CVE-2022-41880 is a critical heap out-of-bounds read vulnerability affecting TensorFlow, an open-source machine learning platform. Specifically, it occurs when the BaseCandidateSamplerOp function receives a true_classes value exceeding range_max. This vulnerability carries a CVSS score of 9.1 (Critical), indicating it can be exploited remotely with low complexity, requiring no privileges or user interaction, and potentially leading to high impact on confidentiality and availability. While patches are available in TensorFlow 2.11 and backported to 2.10.1, 2.9.3, and 2.8.4, there is currently no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
< 2.8.4CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:google:tensorflow:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
>= 2.9.0, < 2.9.3CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:google:tensorflow:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
2.10.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:google:tensorflow:2.10.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.1

6.8MEDIUM

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

Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
LOW
User Interaction
REQUIRED
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
LOW
Integrity Impact
LOW
Availability Impact
HIGH
Exploitability Score
2.1
Impact Score
4.7
CvssVersion
3.1

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
0.38%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
30.7%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-28
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0038 is in the 7th percentile among its peer group of 36,897 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.1 Reddit, 0.3 Bluesky, 0.3 Mastodon, and 2.4 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.3 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Patch Available

Vendor Patches (14)

github_advisorypatch availablevia nvd_reference
View patch
microsoftpatch availablevia msrc
Product: 19510-16823Fixed in: 2.11.0-1
microsoftpatch availablevia msrc
Product: cbl2 tensorflow 2.11.0-1 on CBL Mariner 2.0Fixed in: 2.11.0-1
microsoftpatch availablevia msrc
Product: CBL Mariner 2.0 x64Fixed in: 2.11.0-1
microsoftpatch availablevia msrc
Product: CBL Mariner 2.0 ARMFixed in: 2.11.0-1
pippatch availablevia ghsa
Product: tensorflow-gpuFixed in: 2.8.4
pippatch availablevia ghsa
Product: tensorflowFixed in: 2.9.3
pippatch availablevia ghsa
Product: tensorflowFixed in: 2.10.1
pippatch availablevia ghsa
Product: tensorflow-gpuFixed in: 2.9.3
pippatch availablevia ghsa
Product: tensorflow-cpuFixed in: 2.9.3
pippatch availablevia ghsa
Product: tensorflow-cpuFixed in: 2.10.1
pippatch availablevia ghsa
Product: tensorflow-gpuFixed in: 2.10.1
pippatch availablevia ghsa
Product: tensorflowFixed in: 2.8.4
pippatch availablevia ghsa
Product: tensorflow-cpuFixed in: 2.8.4

Vendor Advisories (3)

microsoft2022-Dec/CVE-2022-41880

CVE-2022-41880

Dec 13, 2022
pipGHSA-8w5g-3wcv-9g2jmedium

Tensorflow vulnerable to Out-of-Bounds Read

Nov 22, 2022
microsoft2022-Nov/CVE-2022-41880Critical

ThreadUnsafeUnigramCandidateSampler Heap out of bounds in Tensorflow

Nov 8, 2022

References

github.com / tensorflow/tensorflow/blob/master/tensorflow/core/kernels/candidate_sampler_ops.cc
Third Party Advisory
github.com / tensorflow/tensorflow/commit/b389f5c944cadfdfe599b3f1e4026e036f30d2d4
PatchThird Party Advisory
github.com / tensorflow/tensorflow/security/advisories/GHSA-8w5g-3wcv-9g2j
ExploitThird Party Advisory