CVE-2023-22232 | Adobe Connect Improper Access Control Security feature bypass

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Adobe Connect versions 11.4.5 (and earlier), 12.1.5 (and earlier) are affected by an Improper Access Control vulnerability that could result in a Security feature bypass. An attacker could leverage this vulnerability to impact the integrity of a minor feature. Exploitation of this issue does not require user interaction.

Published: 2023-02-17 Last update: 2024-11-21 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]
NVD Status：Modified，CVE State: published
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CVE-2023-22232 is rated High Exploit Risk (66.8/100): CVSS Medium severity, with high exploitation likelihood (EPSS 84.27%, 99th percentile). 2 public exploit reference(s) are indexed (Exploit-DB). Public exploits are available—assess exposure, apply mitigations, and prioritize patching.

Risk is dynamic; we continuously reassess and refresh what is shown on this page as upstream context changes.

Public exploit references (Exploit-DB) for CVE-2023-22232

EDB-ID Source Kind Published Link
51327 exploit_db edb 2023-04-08 Exploit-DB ↗
49550 exploit_db edb 2021-02-09 Exploit-DB ↗

Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2023-22232

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 2026-05-11 88.43% 84.27% -4.15%
2 2026-02-04 88.47% 88.43% -0.04%
3 2026-02-01 — 88.47% —

Full EPSS history (46 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2023-22232

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
5.3 3.1 MEDIUM
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/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:N)
Nobody has to click “OK” or open a trap file; it can work without a victim helping.
Scope (S:U)
Damage stays in the same “trust bubble” as the broken component—no big spill into unrelated systems.
Confidentiality (C:N)
Doesn’t really leak secrets in a meaningful way.
Integrity (I:L)
Attackers could change some data, but it’s limited—not everything goes.
Availability (A:N)
Service keeps running; no real outage angle.
 3.9 1.4 [email protected]

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2023-22232

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2023-22232

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
adobe connect >= 11.0, <= 11.4.5 cpe:2.3:a:adobe:connect:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
adobe connect >= 12.0, <= 12.1.5 cpe:2.3:a:adobe:connect:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2023-22232

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