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CVE-2022-34270

Rws Worldserver vulnerability

9.8 CRITICALEPSS 0.89%
  1. Published29 Feb 2024

Description

An issue was discovered in RWS WorldServer before 11.7.3. Regular users can create users with the Administrator role via UserWSUserManager.

CVSS 3.1 breakdown

Attack vectorNetwork
Attack complexityLow
Privileges requiredNone
User interactionNone
ScopeUnchanged
ConfidentialityHigh
IntegrityHigh
AvailabilityHigh
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected products

Rws Worldserver< 11.7.3

Remediation

Fixed in
Rws Worldserver≥ 11.7.3

Frequently asked

Is CVE-2022-34270 being actively exploited?

CVE-2022-34270 is not in the CISA KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit probability is 0.89%.

How severe is CVE-2022-34270?

CVE-2022-34270 has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 9.8, rated critical. EPSS estimates a 0.89% probability of exploitation.

Which products are affected by CVE-2022-34270?

Affected products include Rws Worldserver.

How do I fix CVE-2022-34270?

Upgrade affected software to a fixed version, for example Rws Worldserver 11.7.3 or later, then confirm no affected versions remain in your inventory.

How Secuno handles this

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Data from the NVD, CISA KEV catalog and FIRST EPSS. CVSS 3.1 base score shown where available.