How severe is CVE-2022-26314?

CVE-2022-26314 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 9.8, rated critical severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.

Is CVE-2022-26314 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (70th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2022-26314?

CVE-2022-26314 affects Mendix Forgot Password. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2022-26314?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its critical severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.

When was CVE-2022-26314 published?

CVE-2022-26314 was published on 2022-03-08 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2022-26314

CVE-2022-26314 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Mendix Forgot Password with a CVSS 3.x base score of 9.8. 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-307.

Key facts

Severity: Critical (CVSS 3.x base score 9.8)
CVSS v2: 7.5
EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (70th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-307
Affected product: Mendix Forgot Password
Published: 2022-03-08
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

A vulnerability has been identified in Mendix Forgot Password Appstore module (All versions >= V3.3.0 < V3.5.1), Mendix Forgot Password Appstore module (Mendix 7 compatible) (All versions < V3.2.2). Initial passwords are generated in an insecure manner. This could allow an unauthenticated remote attacker to efficiently brute force passwords in specific situations.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-26314?: A vulnerability has been identified in Mendix Forgot Password Appstore module (All versions >= V3.3.0 < V3.5.1), Mendix Forgot Password Appstore module (Mendix 7 compatible) (All versions < V3.2.2). Initial passwords are generated in an insecure manner. This could allow an unauthenticated remote attacker to efficiently brute force passwords in specific situations.
How severe is CVE-2022-26314?: CVE-2022-26314 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 9.8, rated critical severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.
Is CVE-2022-26314 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (70th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2022-26314?: CVE-2022-26314 affects Mendix Forgot Password. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2022-26314?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its critical severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
When was CVE-2022-26314 published?: CVE-2022-26314 was published on 2022-03-08 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/pdf/ssa-134279.pdf

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:mendix:forgot_password:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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