CVE-2022-43473

Exploitation

Public exploit code exists. CISA's assessment records a public proof of concept. That is not a report of exploitation in the wild.

SSVC decision

• ExploitationpocPublic proof-of-concept exploit code exists. Not a report of exploitation in the wild.
• AutomatablenoAt least one step from reconnaissance to exploitation cannot be reliably automated.
• Technical ImpactpartialSuccessful exploitation gives limited control of the vulnerable component.

CISA publishes the decision points, not a final SSVC decision. The decision also depends on mission and well-being impact, which is a property of your deployment rather than of the vulnerability.

EPSS probability

19.81% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.

EPSS percentile

Ranks above 97.2% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.

NVD base score

5.4 (CVSS v3.x), scored by the NVD independently of the CNA.

NVD CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N

NVD analysis status

Modified. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-17.

Red Hat severity

No Red Hat rating. Red Hat rates the CVEs that affect its products.

Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.

Published

2023-03-30 16:28Z3 YR AGO

Last updated

2025-02-11 19:14Z1 YR AGO

Reserved

2022-12-05

Assigning CNA

talos

Record state

PUBLISHED

Severity

Medium (CVSS 5.8)

CNA CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L

Weaknesses

• CWE-611Improper Restriction of XML External Entity ReferenceBase

Data version

5.1

Document digest

6530c8c25539d8b4e6c6cbb3bf917e821bbfd075475876faf4783a46f72b4269

• talosintelligence.comhttps://talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2022-1685
• www.manageengine.comhttps://www.manageengine.com/itom/advisory/cve-2022-43473.html
• www.talosintelligence.comhttps://www.talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2022-1685