How severe is CVE-2022-22703?

CVE-2022-22703 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.5, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over local access with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity none, and availability none.

Is CVE-2022-22703 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (14th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2022-22703?

CVE-2022-22703 affects Stormshield Network Security. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2022-22703?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.

When was CVE-2022-22703 published?

CVE-2022-22703 was published on 2022-01-17 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2022-22703

CVE-2022-22703 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Stormshield Network Security with a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.5. 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-532.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 5.5)
CVSS v2: 2.1
EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (14th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-532
Affected product: Stormshield Network Security
Published: 2022-01-17
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

In Stormshield SSO Agent 2.x before 2.1.1 and 3.x before 3.0.2, the cleartext user password and PSK are contained in the log file of the .exe installer.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-22703?: In Stormshield SSO Agent 2.x before 2.1.1 and 3.x before 3.0.2, the cleartext user password and PSK are contained in the log file of the .exe installer.
How severe is CVE-2022-22703?: CVE-2022-22703 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.5, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over local access with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity none, and availability none.
Is CVE-2022-22703 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (14th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2022-22703?: CVE-2022-22703 affects Stormshield Network Security. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2022-22703?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2022-22703 published?: CVE-2022-22703 was published on 2022-01-17 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

https://advisories.stormshield.eu/2022-001

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:stormshield:network_security:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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