CVE-2022-4612
CVE-2022-4612 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Clickstudios Passwordstate 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-522.
Key facts
- Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 4.3)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (54th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Weakness: CWE-522
- Affected product: Clickstudios Passwordstate
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Description
A vulnerability has been found in Click Studios Passwordstate and Passwordstate Browser Extension Chrome and classified as problematic. This vulnerability affects unknown code. The manipulation leads to insufficiently protected credentials. The attack can be initiated remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component. VDB-216274 is the identifier assigned to this vulnerability.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2022-4612?
- A vulnerability has been found in Click Studios Passwordstate and Passwordstate Browser Extension Chrome and classified as problematic. This vulnerability affects unknown code. The manipulation leads to insufficiently protected credentials. The attack can be initiated remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component. VDB-216274 is the identifier assigned to this vulnerability.
- How severe is CVE-2022-4612?
- CVE-2022-4612 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-2022-4612 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (54th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2022-4612?
- CVE-2022-4612 primarily affects Clickstudios Passwordstate. In total, 9 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2022-4612?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
- When was CVE-2022-4612 published?
- CVE-2022-4612 was published on 2022-12-19 and last updated on 2026-06-17.
References
- https://modzero.com/modlog/archives/2022/12/19/better_make_sure_your_password_manager_is_secure/index.html
- https://vuldb.com/?id.216274
- https://www.modzero.com/static/MZ-22-03_Passwordstate_Security_Disclosure_Report-v1.0.pdf
Affected products (9)
- cpe:2.3:a:clickstudios:passwordstate:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:clickstudios:passwordstate:9.5:build_9500:*:*:*:-:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:clickstudios:passwordstate:9.5:build_9512:*:*:*:-:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:clickstudios:passwordstate:9.5:build_9519:*:*:*:-:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:clickstudios:passwordstate:9.5:build_9531:*:*:*:-:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:clickstudios:passwordstate:9.5:build_9533:*:*:*:-:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:clickstudios:passwordstate:9.5:build_9535:*:*:*:-:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:clickstudios:passwordstate:9.5:build_9583:*:*:*:-:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:clickstudios:passwordstate:9.5.8.4:*:*:*:*:chrome:*:*
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