How severe is CVE-2022-45168?

CVE-2022-45168 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.5, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is none, integrity high, and availability none.

Is CVE-2022-45168 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (39th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2022-45168?

CVE-2022-45168 affects Liveboxcloud Vdesk. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2022-45168?

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

Does CVE-2022-45168 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?

Yes. CVE-2022-45168 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2022-48076.

When was CVE-2022-45168 published?

CVE-2022-45168 was published on 2024-06-10 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2022-45168

CVE-2022-45168 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Liveboxcloud Vdesk with a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.5. 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-287.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 6.5)
EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (39th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2022-48076
Weakness: CWE-287
Affected product: Liveboxcloud Vdesk
Published: 2024-06-10
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

An issue was discovered in LIVEBOX Collaboration vDesk through v018. A Bypass of Two-Factor Authentication can occur under the /login/backup_code endpoint and the /api/v1/vdeskintegration/createbackupcodes endpoint, because the application allows a user to generate or regenerate the backup codes before checking the TOTP.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-45168?: An issue was discovered in LIVEBOX Collaboration vDesk through v018. A Bypass of Two-Factor Authentication can occur under the /login/backup_code endpoint and the /api/v1/vdeskintegration/createbackupcodes endpoint, because the application allows a user to generate or regenerate the backup codes before checking the TOTP.
How severe is CVE-2022-45168?: CVE-2022-45168 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.5, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is none, integrity high, and availability none.
Is CVE-2022-45168 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (39th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2022-45168?: CVE-2022-45168 affects Liveboxcloud Vdesk. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2022-45168?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
Does CVE-2022-45168 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?: Yes. CVE-2022-45168 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2022-48076.
When was CVE-2022-45168 published?: CVE-2022-45168 was published on 2024-06-10 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

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Affected products (1)

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