How severe is CVE-2022-45893?

CVE-2022-45893 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.8, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.

Is CVE-2022-45893 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (51st percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2022-45893?

CVE-2022-45893 affects Planetestream Planet Estream. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2022-45893?

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

When was CVE-2022-45893 published?

CVE-2022-45893 was published on 2022-12-25 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2022-45893

CVE-2022-45893 is a high-severity vulnerability in Planetestream Planet Estream with a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.8. 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: High (CVSS 3.x base score 8.8)
EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (51st percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-307
Affected product: Planetestream Planet Estream
Published: 2022-12-25
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

Planet eStream before 6.72.10.07 allows a low-privileged user to gain access to administrative and high-privileged user accounts by changing the value of the ON cookie. A brute-force attack can calculate a value that provides permanent access.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-45893?: Planet eStream before 6.72.10.07 allows a low-privileged user to gain access to administrative and high-privileged user accounts by changing the value of the ON cookie. A brute-force attack can calculate a value that provides permanent access.
How severe is CVE-2022-45893?: CVE-2022-45893 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.8, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.
Is CVE-2022-45893 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (51st percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2022-45893?: CVE-2022-45893 affects Planetestream Planet Estream. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2022-45893?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
When was CVE-2022-45893 published?: CVE-2022-45893 was published on 2022-12-25 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

https://sec-consult.com/vulnerability-lab/advisory/multiple-critical-vulnerabilities-in-planet-enterprises-ltd-planet-estream/

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:planetestream:planet_estream:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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