CVE-2022-1343: The function `OCSP_basic_verify` verifies the signer certificate on an OCSP response
CVE-2022-1343 is a medium-severity flaw (CVSS 5.3) affecting openssl, active iq unified manager, clustered data ontap. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.
The function `OCSP_basic_verify` verifies the signer certificate on an OCSP response. In the case where the (non-default) flag OCSP_NOCHECKS is used then the response will be positive (meaning a successful verification) even in the case where the response signing certificate fails to verify. It is anticipated that most users of `OCSP_basic_verify` will not use the OCSP_NOCHECKS flag. In this case the `OCSP_basic_verify` function will return a neg
Why this priority
- Remotely exploitable, no login, no user action
- On your watchlist
A fixed release or distro patch exists.
Risk facts
| CVSS score | 5.3 (Medium) |
| Attack vector | Network (remote) |
| Attack complexity | Low |
| Privileges needed | None |
| User interaction | None |
| EPSS exploit chance | 2.1% (top 18%) |
| CISA exploited list | No |
| Weakness | CWE-295 |
| Published | 2022-05-03 |
| Last modified | 2026-10-14 |
Last updated 2026-10-14 · 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-2022-1343?
openssl: upgrade to 3.0.3; active iq unified manager: mitigate or apply the listed mitigation; clustered data ontap: mitigate or apply the listed mitigation. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.
Is CVE-2022-1343 being exploited?
CVE-2022-1343 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-2022-1343 affect?
CVE-2022-1343 affects openssl, active iq unified manager, clustered data ontap. Severity is medium (CVSS 5.3). The function `OCSP_basic_verify` verifies the signer certificate on an OCSP response. In the case where the (non-default) flag OCSP_NOCHECKS is used then the response will be positive (meaning a successful verification) even in the case whe
How urgent is CVE-2022-1343?
Priority 49/100. Remotely exploitable, no login, no user action; On your watchlist
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