How severe is CVE-2022-23483?

CVE-2022-23483 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.5, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity none, and availability none.

Is CVE-2022-23483 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (53rd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2022-23483?

CVE-2022-23483 primarily affects Neutrinolabs Xrdp. In total, 2 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.

How do I fix CVE-2022-23483?

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-2022-23483 published?

CVE-2022-23483 was published on 2022-12-09 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2022-23483

CVE-2022-23483 is a high-severity vulnerability in Neutrinolabs Xrdp with a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.5. 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-125.

Key facts

Severity: High (CVSS 3.x base score 7.5)
EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (53rd percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-125
Affected product: Neutrinolabs Xrdp
Published: 2022-12-09
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

xrdp is an open source project which provides a graphical login to remote machines using Microsoft Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP). xrdp < v0.9.21 contain a Out of Bound Read in libxrdp_send_to_channel() function. There are no known workarounds for this issue. Users are advised to upgrade.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-23483?: xrdp is an open source project which provides a graphical login to remote machines using Microsoft Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP). xrdp < v0.9.21 contain a Out of Bound Read in libxrdp_send_to_channel() function. There are no known workarounds for this issue. Users are advised to upgrade.
How severe is CVE-2022-23483?: CVE-2022-23483 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.5, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity none, and availability none.
Is CVE-2022-23483 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (53rd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2022-23483?: CVE-2022-23483 primarily affects Neutrinolabs Xrdp. In total, 2 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2022-23483?: 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-2022-23483 published?: CVE-2022-23483 was published on 2022-12-09 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (2)

cpe:2.3:a:neutrinolabs:xrdp:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:11.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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