CVE-2022-33172
CVE-2022-33172 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Bund De.fac2 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.
Key facts
- Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 5.5)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (11th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Affected product: Bund De.fac2
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
de.fac2 1.34 allows bypassing the User Presence protection mechanism when there is malware on the victim's PC.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2022-33172?
- de.fac2 1.34 allows bypassing the User Presence protection mechanism when there is malware on the victim's PC.
- How severe is CVE-2022-33172?
- CVE-2022-33172 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 none, integrity none, and availability high.
- Is CVE-2022-33172 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (11th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2022-33172?
- CVE-2022-33172 affects Bund De.fac2. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2022-33172?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
- When was CVE-2022-33172 published?
- CVE-2022-33172 was published on 2022-08-24 and last updated on 2026-06-17.
References
- https://github.com/BSI-Bund/de.fac2
- https://github.com/BSI-Bund/de.fac2/commit/d3c93c620850183d83ba9a0f5944d44a2ee30250
Affected products (1)
- cpe:2.3:a:bund:de.fac2:1.34:*:*:*:*:*:*:*