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What is CVE-2022-22520?A medium-severity flaw in Myrex24, explained.

Medium severity4 affected products
The short answer

CVE-2022-22520 is a medium-severity flaw (CVSS 5.3) in Myrex24 from Helmholz, published on 14 September 2022. It is not on the list of flaws known to be exploited today. The latest forecast puts its chance of use in the next 30 days at 1.0%. If you run an affected version, plan in the vendor’s fix.

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Published 14 September 2022. Record last updated 1 October 2022. We keep this page's data up to date.

What it does

What is CVE-2022-22520? In plain terms.

It can be attacked from anywhere on the internet without logging in, and nobody has to click anything. If it works, the attacker can read some data.

The official description

A remote, unauthenticated attacker can enumerate valid users by sending specific requests to the webservice of MB connect line mymbCONNECT24, mbCONNECT24 and Helmholz myREX24 and myREX24.virtual in all versions through v2.11.2.

What kind of flaw is it?

  • CWE-204Observable Response Discrepancy
CVSS 3.1 scoreMedium · 5.3

How an attack on it works

Read straight from its severity rating, translated out of the shorthand.

  • Where an attacker can beAnywhere on the internet
  • How hard it is to pull offEasy: no special conditions
  • Login needed firstNo login needed
  • Does someone have to clickNo, nobody has to do anything
  • What an attacker getsCan read some data

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

Exploitation

Is CVE-2022-22520 being exploited? Not that we know of.

It is not on the list of flaws known to be exploited today. The latest forecast puts the chance of it being used in the next 30 days at 1.0%. That can change at any time, which is why we keep watching.

Known to be exploitedNoNot on the list of exploited flaws today
Chance of use in the next 30 days1.0%Its EPSS score, from the latest forecast

Timeline

  1. Published
  2. Record last updated
How Precursor Intelligence ranks it
24out of 100Low

CVE-2022-22520 scores 24. Action: Monitor.

We keep the score of every published flaw up to date as the evidence changes. Four things go into the score, and evidence that criminals are actually using it counts most. In order:

  • Evidence it is being exploitedBiggest factor
  • How severe it isStrong factor
  • How widely exposed it isSmaller factor
  • Threat activity around itSmaller factor

85 and above is Critical. Anything confirmed as exploited is always marked for an emergency patch, whatever its score.

When CVE-2022-22520 matches software you track, it lands in your list with its score and the reasons behind it.

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Affected products

Who is affected by CVE-2022-22520? 4 products.

The published record lists 4 products from 2 vendors. If you run one of these, check your version, then go to the fix below.

Remediation

How do I fix CVE-2022-22520? Four steps.

  1. Check whether you run itCompare your versions with the affected products above. Not sure what you run? Precursor Intelligence can work it out from your public website, or you can pick it from a list.
  2. Apply the vendor’s fixInstall the latest update from the vendor. The references list where the vendor has published details.
  3. If you can’t patch todayFollow any mitigation the vendor publishes, and limit who can reach the affected system from the internet until the update is in.
  4. Keep an eye on itTrack the product and we tell you as soon as we spot this flaw on the list of exploited flaws, or a jump in its exploit likelihood.

References

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CVE-2022-22520 is a medium-severity flaw in Myrex24 from Helmholz, published on 14 September 2022. It can be attacked from anywhere on the internet without logging in, and nobody has to click anything. If it works, the attacker can read some data.

It scores 5.3 out of 10 on the CVSS severity scale, which is medium. Our risk score for CVE-2022-22520 is 24 out of 100, which is Low. Its action is "Monitor". No sign of exploitation and a low forecast. Patch it in your normal update cycle.

It is not on the list of flaws known to be exploited today. The latest forecast puts the chance of it being used in the next 30 days at 1.0%. That can change at any time, which is why we keep watching.

For Myrex24 from Helmholz: up to 2.11.2. The record lists 4 products in all, each with its versions, under "Who is affected" on this page.

Install the update the vendor names in its advisory. If you can't patch today, follow the vendor's mitigation and limit who can reach the affected system from the internet.

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