CVE-2022-1467
CVE-2022-1467 is a high-severity vulnerability in Aveva Intouch Access Anywhere with a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.4. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-668.
Key facts
- Severity: High (CVSS 3.x base score 7.4)
- CVSS v2: 8.5
- EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (55th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Weakness: CWE-668
- Affected product: Aveva Intouch Access Anywhere
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
Windows OS can be configured to overlay a “language bar” on top of any application. When this OS functionality is enabled, the OS language bar UI will be viewable in the browser alongside the AVEVA InTouch Access Anywhere and Plant SCADA Access Anywhere applications. It is possible to manipulate the Windows OS language bar to launch an OS command prompt, resulting in a context-escape from application into OS.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2022-1467?
- Windows OS can be configured to overlay a “language bar” on top of any application. When this OS functionality is enabled, the OS language bar UI will be viewable in the browser alongside the AVEVA InTouch Access Anywhere and Plant SCADA Access Anywhere applications. It is possible to manipulate the Windows OS language bar to launch an OS command prompt, resulting in a context-escape from application into OS.
- How severe is CVE-2022-1467?
- CVE-2022-1467 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.4, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity low, and availability low.
- Is CVE-2022-1467 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (55th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2022-1467?
- CVE-2022-1467 primarily affects Aveva Intouch Access Anywhere. In total, 2 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2022-1467?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
- When was CVE-2022-1467 published?
- CVE-2022-1467 was published on 2022-05-23 and last updated on 2026-06-17.
References
- https://www.aveva.com/en/support-and-success/cyber-security-updates/
- https://www.cisa.gov/uscert/ics/advisories/icsa-22-130-05
Affected products (2)
- cpe:2.3:a:aveva:intouch_access_anywhere:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:aveva:plant_scada_access_anywhere:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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