How severe is CVE-2022-29731?

CVE-2022-29731 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 4.3, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity none, and availability none.

Is CVE-2022-29731 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (31st percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2022-29731?

CVE-2022-29731 primarily affects Ict Protege Gx Firmware. In total, 2 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.

How do I fix CVE-2022-29731?

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

When was CVE-2022-29731 published?

CVE-2022-29731 was published on 2022-06-02 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2022-29731

CVE-2022-29731 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Ict Protege Gx Firmware with a CVSS 3.x base score of 4.3. 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-916.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 4.3)
CVSS v2: 4.0
EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (31st percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-916
Affected product: Ict Protege Gx Firmware
Published: 2022-06-02
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

An access control issue in ICT Protege GX/WX 2.08 allows attackers to leak SHA1 password hashes of other users.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-29731?: An access control issue in ICT Protege GX/WX 2.08 allows attackers to leak SHA1 password hashes of other users.
How severe is CVE-2022-29731?: CVE-2022-29731 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 4.3, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity none, and availability none.
Is CVE-2022-29731 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (31st percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2022-29731?: CVE-2022-29731 primarily affects Ict Protege Gx Firmware. In total, 2 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2022-29731?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2022-29731 published?: CVE-2022-29731 was published on 2022-06-02 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (2)

cpe:2.3:o:ict:protege_gx_firmware:2.08:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:ict:protege_wx_firmware:2.08:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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