How severe is CVE-2022-25252?

CVE-2022-25252 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 none, integrity none, and availability high.

Is CVE-2022-25252 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (71st percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2022-25252?

CVE-2022-25252 primarily affects Ptc Axeda Agent. In total, 2 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.

How do I fix CVE-2022-25252?

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-2022-25252 published?

CVE-2022-25252 was published on 2022-03-16 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2022-25252

CVE-2022-25252 is a high-severity vulnerability in Ptc Axeda Agent 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-754.

Key facts

Severity: High (CVSS 3.x base score 7.5)
CVSS v2: 5.0
EPSS exploit prediction: 2% (71st percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-754
Affected product: Ptc Axeda Agent
Published: 2022-03-16
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

When connecting to a certain port Axeda agent (All versions) and Axeda Desktop Server for Windows (All versions) when receiving certain input throws an exception. Services using said function do not handle the exception. Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could allow a remote unauthenticated attacker to crash the affected product.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-25252?: When connecting to a certain port Axeda agent (All versions) and Axeda Desktop Server for Windows (All versions) when receiving certain input throws an exception. Services using said function do not handle the exception. Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could allow a remote unauthenticated attacker to crash the affected product.
How severe is CVE-2022-25252?: CVE-2022-25252 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 none, integrity none, and availability high.
Is CVE-2022-25252 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (71st percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2022-25252?: CVE-2022-25252 primarily affects Ptc Axeda Agent. In total, 2 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2022-25252?: 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-2022-25252 published?: CVE-2022-25252 was published on 2022-03-16 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (2)

cpe:2.3:a:ptc:axeda_agent:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ptc:axeda_desktop_server:*:*:*:*:*:windows:*:*

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