What is CVE-2022-23855?

CVE-2022-23855 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Saviynt Enterprise Identity Cloud, classified under Weak Password Recovery Mechanism for Forgotten Password. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2022-01-24.

How severe is CVE-2022-23855?

Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.

Vulnerability in Saviynt Enterprise Identity Cloud

CVE-2022-23855

An issue was discovered in Saviynt Enterprise Identity Cloud (EIC) 5.5 SP2.x. An authentication bypass in ECM/maintenance/forgotpasswordstep1 allows an unauthenticated user to reset passwords and login as any local account.

EPSS: 0.017 (75.0th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 9.8 (Critical). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Saviynt Enterprise_identity_cloud
N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-640 — Weak Password Recovery Mechanism for Forgotten Password

References

cve@mitre.org (US Government Resource, Exploit, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-23855?: CVE-2022-23855 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Saviynt Enterprise Identity Cloud, classified under Weak Password Recovery Mechanism for Forgotten Password. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2022-01-24.
How severe is CVE-2022-23855?: Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.