What is CVE-2022-23992?

CVE-2022-23992 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Broadcom Xcom Data Transport, classified under Improper Input Validation. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2022-02-14.

How severe is CVE-2022-23992?

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

Improper input validation in Broadcom Xcom Data Transport

CVE-2022-23992

XCOM Data Transport for Windows, Linux, and UNIX 11.6 releases contain a vulnerability due to insufficient input validation that could potentially allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands with elevated privileges.

Vulnerability class: Drupalgeddon 2 (CVE-2018-7600)

EPSS: 0.024 (82.1th 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

Broadcom Xcom_data_transport — versions 11.6
N/a Xcom Data Transport For Windows, Linux, And Unix — versions 11.6

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-20 — Improper Input Validation

References

vuln@ca.com (Permissions Required, x_refsource_MISC, Vendor Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-23992?: CVE-2022-23992 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Broadcom Xcom Data Transport, classified under Improper Input Validation. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2022-02-14.
How severe is CVE-2022-23992?: Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.