How severe is CVE-2022-38573?

CVE-2022-38573 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-2022-38573 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (69th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2022-38573?

CVE-2022-38573 affects 10-strike Network Inventory Explorer. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2022-38573?

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-2022-38573 published?

CVE-2022-38573 was published on 2022-09-23 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2022-38573

CVE-2022-38573 is a critical-severity vulnerability in 10-strike Network Inventory Explorer 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-120.

Key facts

Severity: Critical (CVSS 3.x base score 9.8)
EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (69th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-120
Affected product: 10-strike Network Inventory Explorer
Published: 2022-09-23
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

10-Strike Network Inventory Explorer v9.3 was discovered to contain a buffer overflow via the Add Computers function.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-38573?: 10-Strike Network Inventory Explorer v9.3 was discovered to contain a buffer overflow via the Add Computers function.
How severe is CVE-2022-38573?: CVE-2022-38573 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-2022-38573 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (69th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2022-38573?: CVE-2022-38573 affects 10-strike Network Inventory Explorer. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2022-38573?: 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-2022-38573 published?: CVE-2022-38573 was published on 2022-09-23 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:10-strike:network_inventory_explorer:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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