CVE-2022-27817
Exposure of Resource to Wrong Sphere in Simple-Wayland-HotKey-Daemon
SWHKD 1.1.5 consumes the keyboard events of unintended users. This could potentially cause an information leak, but is usually a denial of functionality.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Local
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- Low
- User interaction
- None
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- Low
- Integrity
- None
- Availability
- Low
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
4.4
SWHKD 1.1.5 consumes the keyboard events of unintended users. This could potentially cause an information leak, but is usually a denial of functionality.
- Record
CVE-2022-27817- CVSS 3.1
- 4.4 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:L - CVSS 2.0
- 3.6 Low
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:P - Weakness
- CWE-668
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
SWHKD 1.1.5 consumes the keyboard events of unintended users. This could potentially cause an information leak, but is usually a denial of functionality.
- Record
CVE-2022-27817- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2022-1754 No score
SWHKD 1.1.5 consumes the keyboard events of unintended users. This could potentially cause an information leak, but is usually a denial of functionality.
- Record
EUVD-2022-1754- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-h5wh-7h2j-h999
4.4
Exposure of Resource to Wrong Sphere in Simple-Wayland-HotKey-Daemon
SWHKD 1.1.5 consumes the keyboard events of unintended users. This could potentially cause an information leak, but is usually a denial of functionality.
- Record
GHSA-h5wh-7h2j-h999- CVSS 3.1
- 4.4 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:L - Weakness
- CWE-668
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVGHSA-h5wh-7h2j-h999
4.4
Exposure of Resource to Wrong Sphere in Simple-Wayland-HotKey-Daemon
SWHKD 1.1.5 consumes the keyboard events of unintended users. This could potentially cause an information leak, but is usually a denial of functionality.
- Record
GHSA-h5wh-7h2j-h999- CVSS 3.1
- 4.4 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:L - Weakness
- CWE-668
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSV No score
SWHKD 1.1.5 consumes the keyboard events of unintended users. This could potentially cause an information leak, but is usually a denial of functionality.
- Record
CVE-2022-27817- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Affected packages
| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
Simple-Wayland-HotKey-Daemoncrates.io |
through 1.1.5 | None known |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2022-27817 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 4.4) in Waycrate Swhkd, published April 14, 2022. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.45%, the 39th percentile. No source names a fixed version.