What is CVE-2022-25577?

CVE-2022-25577 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Alf-Banco, classified under Use of Hard-coded Credentials. CVSS score: 9.1/10. Published 2022-03-25.

How severe is CVE-2022-25577?

Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.1 out of 10.

Vulnerability in Alf-Banco

CVE-2022-25577

ALF-BanCO v8.2.5 and below was discovered to use a hardcoded password to encrypt the SQLite database containing the user's data. Attackers who are able to gain remote or local access to the system are able to read and modify the data.

Published 2022-03-25 · last modified 2026-06-17.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 9.1 (Critical). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.012 (67.4th percentile), scored 2026-10-01.

Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 67th percentile — 67.4% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.012 · newest: 0.012 · change: 0.000

Affected products

Alf-Banco

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-798 — Use of Hard-coded Credentials

References

github.com/ph0nkybit/proof-of-concepts/tree/main/Use_Of_Hardcoded_Password_In_A… (Exploit, Third Party Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-25577?: CVE-2022-25577 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Alf-Banco, classified under Use of Hard-coded Credentials. CVSS score: 9.1/10. Published 2022-03-25.
How severe is CVE-2022-25577?: Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.1 out of 10.