What is the CVSS score of CVE-2022-23156?

CVE-2022-23156 has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 6.7 (Medium). CVSS vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H. EPSS exploitation probability: 0.2%.

Wyse Device Agent CVE-2022-23156

MEDIUM

Improper Authentication (CWE-287)

2022-04-01 security_alert@emc.com

Authentication Bypass Wyse Device Agent

6.7

CVSS 3.1 · NVD

Severity by source

NVD PRIMARY

6.7 MEDIUM

AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Primary rating from NVD · only source for this CVE.

CVSS VectorNVD

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Attack Vector

Local

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

High

User Interaction

None

Scope

Unchanged

Confidentiality

High

Integrity

High

Availability

High

Lifecycle Timeline

CVE Published

Apr 01, 2022 - 20:15 nvd

MEDIUM 6.7

DescriptionNVD

Wyse Device Agent version 14.6.1.4 and below contain an Improper Authentication vulnerability. A malicious user could potentially exploit this vulnerability by providing invalid input in order to obtain a connection to WMS server.

AnalysisAI

Wyse Device Agent version 14.6.1.4 and below contain an Improper Authentication vulnerability. Rated medium severity (CVSS 6.7), this vulnerability is low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

Technical ContextAI

This vulnerability is classified as Improper Authentication (CWE-287), which allows attackers to bypass authentication mechanisms to gain unauthorized access. Wyse Device Agent version 14.6.1.4 and below contain an Improper Authentication vulnerability. A malicious user could potentially exploit this vulnerability by providing invalid input in order to obtain a connection to WMS server. Affected products include: Dell Wyse Device Agent. Version information: version 14.6.1.4.

RemediationAI

No vendor patch is available at time of analysis. Monitor vendor advisories for updates. Implement multi-factor authentication, enforce strong password policies, use proven authentication frameworks.