What is CVE-2022-47512?

CVE-2022-47512 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Microsoft Windows, classified under Cleartext Storage of Sensitive Information. CVSS score: 5.5/10. Published 2022-12-19.

How severe is CVE-2022-47512?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.5 out of 10.

Vulnerability in Microsoft Windows

CVE-2022-47512

Sensitive information was stored in plain text in a file that is accessible by a user with a local account in Hybrid Cloud Observability (HCO)/ SolarWinds Platform 2022.4. No other versions are affected

Published 2022-12-19 · last modified 2026-06-17.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 5.5 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.002 (13.9th percentile), scored 2026-10-01.

Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 14th percentile — 13.9% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.002 · newest: 0.002 · change: 0.000

Affected products

Microsoft Windows
Solarwinds Hybrid Cloud Observability (Hco)/ Platform — versions SolarWinds 2022.4
Solarwinds Platform — versions 2022.4.0

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-312 — Cleartext Storage of Sensitive Information

References

documentation.solarwinds.com/en/success_center/orionplatform/content/release_no… (Release Notes, Vendor Advisory)
www.solarwinds.com/trust-center/security-advisories/CVE-2022-47512 (Vendor Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-47512?: CVE-2022-47512 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Microsoft Windows, classified under Cleartext Storage of Sensitive Information. CVSS score: 5.5/10. Published 2022-12-19.
How severe is CVE-2022-47512?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.5 out of 10.