What is CVE-2022-43673?

CVE-2022-43673 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Wire, classified under Insertion of Sensitive Information into Log File. CVSS score: 4.7/10. Published 2022-11-18.

How severe is CVE-2022-43673?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 4.7 out of 10.

Information disclosure in Wire

CVE-2022-43673

Wire through 3.22.3993 on Windows advertises deletion of sent messages; nonetheless, all messages can be retrieved (for a limited period of time) from the AppData\Roaming\Wire\IndexedDB\https_app.wire.com_0.indexeddb.leveldb database.

Published 2022-11-18 · last modified 2026-06-17.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 4.7 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.003 (18.7th percentile), scored 2026-09-30.

Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 19th percentile — 18.7% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.003 · newest: 0.003 · change: 0.000

Affected products

Wire

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-532 — Insertion of Sensitive Information into Log File

References

wire.com/ (Product)
www.secuvera.de/advisories/secuvera-SA-2022-01.txt (Exploit, Third Party Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-43673?: CVE-2022-43673 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Wire, classified under Insertion of Sensitive Information into Log File. CVSS score: 4.7/10. Published 2022-11-18.
How severe is CVE-2022-43673?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 4.7 out of 10.