CVE-2022-4613 | Click Studios Passwordstate Browser Extension Provisioning improper authorization

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A vulnerability was found in Click Studios Passwordstate and Passwordstate Browser Extension Chrome and classified as critical. This issue affects some unknown processing of the component Browser Extension Provisioning. The manipulation leads to improper authorization. The attack may be initiated remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component. The associated identifier of this vulnerability is VDB-216275.

Published: 2022-12-19 Last update: 2026-06-17 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]
NVD Status：Modified，CVE State: published
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CVE-2022-4613 is rated Exploit Available (52.7/100): CVSS Medium severity, with low exploitation likelihood (EPSS 0.73%). 2 public exploit reference(s) are indexed (Exploit-DB). Public exploits are available—assess exposure, apply mitigations, and prioritize patching.

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Public exploit references (Exploit-DB) for CVE-2022-4613

EDB-ID Source Kind Published Link
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Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2022-4613

EPSS lead: Daily EPSS estimates relative likelihood of exploitation; percentile ranks this CVE among scored vulnerabilities (higher = more severe relative rank).

# Date Old EPSS score New EPSS score Delta (New - Old)
1 2026-06-15 0.26% 0.73% +0.46%
2 2025-12-25 0.19% 0.26% +0.08%
3 2025-11-21 — 0.19% —

Full EPSS history (13 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2022-4613

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
5.0 3.1 MEDIUM
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L Click to expand
Attack vector (AV:N)
Could be attacked over the internet or any normal routed network—not just someone sitting at the machine.
Attack complexity (AC:H)
Even with access, the exploit needs extra luck, timing, or a fussy environment to actually work.
Privileges required (PR:N)
No account or special rights needed—anonymous or random user is enough.
User interaction (UI:R)
A real person has to do something—click, install, enable—otherwise it doesn’t land.
Scope (S:U)
Damage stays in the same “trust bubble” as the broken component—no big spill into unrelated systems.
Confidentiality (C:L)
Some sensitive info could get out, but not a total data dump.
Integrity (I:L)
Attackers could change some data, but it’s limited—not everything goes.
Availability (A:L)
Might cause slowdowns, glitches, or partial disruption—not a full brick.
 1.6 3.4 [email protected]
6.5 3.1 MEDIUM
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N Click to expand
Attack vector (AV:N)
Could be attacked over the internet or any normal routed network—not just someone sitting at the machine.
Attack complexity (AC:L)
Once they can reach the bug, pulling it off is straightforward—no weird race conditions or rare setup.
Privileges required (PR:N)
No account or special rights needed—anonymous or random user is enough.
User interaction (UI:R)
A real person has to do something—click, install, enable—otherwise it doesn’t land.
Scope (S:U)
Damage stays in the same “trust bubble” as the broken component—no big spill into unrelated systems.
Confidentiality (C:H)
Serious risk that confidential data gets exposed in a big way.
Integrity (I:N)
Data isn’t meaningfully altered or forged.
Availability (A:N)
Service keeps running; no real outage angle.
 2.8 3.6 [email protected]

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2022-4613

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2022-4613

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
clickstudios passwordstate < 9.5 cpe:2.3:a:clickstudios:passwordstate:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
clickstudios passwordstate 9.5 cpe:2.3:a:clickstudios:passwordstate:9.5:build_9500:*:*:*:-:*:*
clickstudios passwordstate 9.5 cpe:2.3:a:clickstudios:passwordstate:9.5:build_9512:*:*:*:-:*:*
clickstudios passwordstate 9.5 cpe:2.3:a:clickstudios:passwordstate:9.5:build_9519:*:*:*:-:*:*
clickstudios passwordstate 9.5 cpe:2.3:a:clickstudios:passwordstate:9.5:build_9531:*:*:*:-:*:*
clickstudios passwordstate 9.5 cpe:2.3:a:clickstudios:passwordstate:9.5:build_9533:*:*:*:-:*:*
clickstudios passwordstate 9.5 cpe:2.3:a:clickstudios:passwordstate:9.5:build_9535:*:*:*:-:*:*
clickstudios passwordstate 9.5 cpe:2.3:a:clickstudios:passwordstate:9.5:build_9583:*:*:*:-:*:*
clickstudios passwordstate 9.5.8.4 cpe:2.3:a:clickstudios:passwordstate:9.5.8.4:*:*:*:*:chrome:*:*

References for CVE-2022-4613

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