CVE-2022-1279: A vulnerability in the encryption implementation of EBICS messages in the open source librairy ebics-java/ebic
CVE-2022-1279 is a medium-severity flaw (CVSS 6.5) affecting ebics java. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.
A vulnerability in the encryption implementation of EBICS messages in the open source librairy ebics-java/ebics-java-client allows an attacker sniffing network traffic to decrypt EBICS payloads. This issue affects: ebics-java/ebics-java-client versions prior to 1.2.
Why this priority
- No elevated risk signals yet
A fixed release or distro patch exists.
Risk facts
| CVSS score | 6.5 (Medium) |
| Attack vector | Adjacent network |
| Attack complexity | Low |
| Privileges needed | None |
| User interaction | None |
| EPSS exploit chance | 0.4% (top 69%) |
| CISA exploited list | No |
| Weakness | CWE-325 |
| Published | 2022-04-14 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-17 |
Last updated 2026-06-17 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score
Am I affected?
Timeline
- Published CVE record published
- Updated Record last modified
Scores and fixes here are computed automatically from those and other public sources. Confirm with the vendor advisory before changing production systems.
Quick answers
How do I fix CVE-2022-1279?
ebics java: upgrade to 1.2. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.
Is CVE-2022-1279 being exploited?
CVE-2022-1279 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.
What does CVE-2022-1279 affect?
CVE-2022-1279 affects ebics java. Severity is medium (CVSS 6.5). A vulnerability in the encryption implementation of EBICS messages in the open source librairy ebics-java/ebics-java-client allows an attacker sniffing network traffic to decrypt EBICS payloads. This issue affects: ebics-java/ebics-java-cli
How urgent is CVE-2022-1279?
Priority 30/100. No elevated risk signals yet.