CVE-2022-40238 json
A Remote Code Injection vulnerability exists in CERT software prior to version 1.50.5
published 2022-10-26 4 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2022-43536
- cvss
- 8.8
- version 3.1, CNA
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 1.5%
- EPSS 1.5% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 74%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
A Remote Code Injection vulnerability exists in CERT software prior to version 1.50.5. An authenticated attacker can inject arbitrary pickle object as part of a user's profile. This can lead to code execution on the server when the user's profile is accessed.
Patch / fix
- CERT/CC VINCE - The Vulnerability Information and Coordination Environment 1.50.5
CISA SSVC
- Exploitation
- none
- Automatable
- no
- Technical impact
- total
- Assessed
- 18 mo ago
Exploit prediction
1.48% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 74% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| CISA ADP | 3.1 | 8.8 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| NVD | 3.1 | 8.8 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| CNA | 3.1 | 8.8 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
Affected products
- CERT/CC VINCE - The Vulnerability Information and Coordination Environment
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-502 Deserialization of Untrusted Data
References
-
github.com
/CERTCC/VINCE/issues?q=label%3Asecurity
issue-tracking, vendor-advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2022-40238
- NVD CVE-2022-40238
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