An issue in the Unmarshal function in Go-Yaml v3 causes the program to crash when…
Priority MEDIUM 40CWE-502Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Code execution
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- None · None · High
- Fix status
- Partial Red Hat: 2 fixed, 1 without a fix
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA, GitHub and Red Hat. Impact type from CWE-502.
Summary
An issue in the Unmarshal function in Go-Yaml v3 causes the program to crash when attempting to deserialize invalid input.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.03965 90th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by NVD
Fix Partial gopkg.in/yaml.v3 (Go): 3.0.1Red Hat: 2 advisoriesRed Hat: 2 fixed, 1 without a fix
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
| — | gopkg.in/yaml.v3 (Go) | before 3.0.1 | 3.0.1 | Patch available | GHSA-hp87-p4gw-j4gq |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
- gopkg.in/yaml.v3 (Go) Vendor— Affected before 3.0.1 Fixed in 3.0.1 Patch available GHSA-hp87-p4gw-j4gq
CPE configurations NVD · 2
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:yaml_project:yaml:3.0.0:*:*:*:*:go:*:* | 3.0.0 | Vulnerable | Yaml Project |
| cpe:2.3:a:netapp:astra_trident:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Vulnerable | NetApp |
- cpe:2.3:a:yaml_project:yaml:3.0.0:*:*:*:*:go:*:* Versions 3.0.0 Vulnerable ·Yaml Project
- cpe:2.3:a:netapp:astra_trident:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Vulnerable ·NetApp
Remediation
- Fix · GHSA-hp87-p4gw-j4gq gopkg.in/yaml.v3 (Go) Fixed in 3.0.1 Advisory →
Red Hat 2 advisories
- RHSA-2024:4631 Released 2024-07-18 · Red Hat rating ImportantRed Hat OpenShift Dev Spaces 3.15.0 release
- Red Hat OpenShift Dev Spaces 3 devspaces/configbump-rhel8, devspaces/dashboard-rhel8, devspaces/devspaces-rhel8-operator +4
- RHSA-2022:4985 Released 2022-06-09 · Red Hat rating ModerateCryostat 2.1.1: new Cryostat on RHEL 8 container images
- Cryostat 2 on RHEL 8 cryostat-tech-preview/cryostat-operator-bundle, cryostat-tech-preview/cryostat-reports-rhel8, cryostat-tech-preview/cryostat-rhel8 +2
Vendor assessments
Red Hat
Red Hat rating: Moderate. Red Hat's page for this CVE →
| Product | Status | Plan or fix |
|---|---|---|
| Red Hat Openshift Container Storage 4 | Affected | No fix planned: Out of support scope |
| Cryostat 2 on RHEL 8 | Fixed | RHSA-2022:4985 |
| Red Hat OpenShift Dev Spaces 3 | Fixed | RHSA-2024:4631 |
Not affected: 24 products
- Cost Management Metrics Operator
- Custom Metric Autoscaler operator for Red Hat Openshift
- Migration Toolkit for Applications 6
- Migration Toolkit for Containers
- Migration Toolkit for Virtualization
- Network Observability Operator
- Node HealthCheck Operator
- Node Maintenance Operator
- OpenShift API for Data Protection
- OpenShift Developer Tools and Services
- Red Hat 3scale API Management Platform 2
- Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform 1.2
- Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform 2
- Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4
- Red Hat OpenShift Data Science (RHODS)
- Red Hat OpenShift Dev Spaces 3
- Red Hat OpenShift GitOps
- Red Hat OpenShift Virtualization 4
- Red Hat OpenShift distributed tracing 2
- Red Hat OpenStack Platform 16.1
- Red Hat OpenStack Platform 16.2
- Red Hat Openshift Data Foundation 4
- cert-manager Operator for Red Hat OpenShift
- mirror registry for Red Hat OpenShift
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2022-28948
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-hp87-p4gw-j4gq
References
Advisory 2
Sources
- CVE-2022-28948 · CVE Program
- CVE-2022-28948 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-hp87-p4gw-j4gq · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
- CVE-2022-28948 · Red Hat security data · CC BY 4.0
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