Is CVE-2022-1586 being actively exploited?

CVE-2022-1586 is not currently listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2022-1586?

CVE-2022-1586 has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 9.1 (CRITICAL).

CVE-2022-1586

CRITICAL · CVSS 9.1EPSS 3.4%EU EUVD

An out-of-bounds read vulnerability was discovered in the PCRE2 library in the compile_xclass_matchingpath() function of the pcre2_jit_compile.c file. This involves a unicode property matching issue in JIT-compiled regular expressions. The issue occurs because the character was not fully read in case-less matching within JIT.

Key facts

CVSS score: 9.1 (v3.1)
Severity: CRITICAL
CVSS vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H
Weakness (CWE): CWE-125
EPSS score: 3.4% (89th percentile)
In CISA KEV: No
In EU EUVD: Yes (EUVD-2022-24876)
Published: May 16, 2022
NVD last modified: June 17, 2026
Status: Analyzed

EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD)

This vulnerability is also tracked by ENISA as EUVD-2022-24876 in the EU Vulnerability Database. Last updated in EUVD on March 6, 2025.

View on the EU Vulnerability Database

Affected products

debian / debian linux
fedoraproject / fedora
fedoraproject / fedora
netapp / active iq unified manager
netapp / h300s
netapp / h300s firmware
netapp / h410c
netapp / h410c firmware
netapp / h410s
netapp / h410s firmware
netapp / h500s
netapp / h500s firmware
netapp / h700s
netapp / h700s firmware
netapp / hci management node
netapp / ontap select deploy administration utility
netapp / solidfire
pcre / pcre2
redhat / enterprise linux
redhat / enterprise linux

Certified products that may be affected

31 FIPS 140 or Common Criteria certified products, from automated matching by sec-certs.org.

Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 NSS Cryptographic Module - Red Hat, Inc. - FIPS 140 5513 - active
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 Kernel Cryptographic API - Red Hat, LLC - FIPS 140 5461 - active
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9 Kernel Cryptographic API - Red Hat, Inc. - FIPS 140 5445 - active
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9 libgcrypt - Red Hat, Inc. - FIPS 140 5366 - active
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 Kernel Cryptographic API - Red Hat, Inc. - FIPS 140 5089 - active

See all 31 in the Security Certifications Explorer.

References

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2077976(Third Party Advisory)
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2077976%2C(Broken Link, Issue Tracking)
https://github.com/PCRE2Project/pcre2/commit/50a51cb7e67268e6ad417eb07c9de9bfea5cc55a(Patch)
https://github.com/PCRE2Project/pcre2/commit/50a51cb7e67268e6ad417eb07c9de9bfea5cc55a%2C(Broken Link)
https://github.com/PCRE2Project/pcre2/commit/d4fa336fbcc388f89095b184ba6d99422cfc676c(Patch, Third Party Advisory)
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/03/msg00014.html(Mailing List)
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/DWNG2NS3GINO6LQYUVC4BZLUQPJ3DYHA/(Mailing List)
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/JXINO3KKI5DICQ45E2FKD6MKVMGJLEKJ/(Mailing List)
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/KAX7767BCUFC7JMDGP7GOQ5GIZCAUGBB/(Mailing List)
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/M2GLQQUEY5VFM57CFYXVIFOXN2HUZPDM/(Mailing List)
https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20221028-0009/(Third Party Advisory)

Last updated September 17, 2026 · Source: NVD, CISA KEV, FIRST.org EPSS

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