CVE-2023-22232
MediumPublic exploitAdobe 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.
Published Feb 17, 2023 · Updated Mar 5, 2025
Key Facts
Patch immediately- CVE-2023-22232 is a medium-severity vulnerability (CVSS 5.3 v3.1) affecting Connect (Adobe).
- It is not listed in any known-exploited vulnerabilities catalog. Public exploit code is available.
- EPSS estimates a 83% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- Fixed versions are available, including Connect <=11.4.5, Connect 11.4.5.
- Brandefense priority: patch immediately, because it is very likely to be exploited soon.
CVSS v3.1
5.3
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
EPSS (30-day exploit likelihood)
83%
Higher than 99.6% of all scored CVEs
Exploited in the wild
No known
Not in a known-exploited catalog
Public exploit code
Available
Proof-of-concept or weaponized module
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Description
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.
Affected Products
2 affected entries in total| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| ConnectAdobe | >= unspecified | 11.4.5 |
Patched Releases
Connect
<=11.4.5
Timeline
Publicly disclosed
Feb 17, 2023
Last updated
Mar 5, 2025
Weakness Type
- CWE-284 Improper Access Control
References
FAQ
Common Questions.
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.
Affected: Connect (Adobe) versions >= unspecified. The full list is in the CVE brief.
It is not listed in any known-exploited vulnerabilities catalog.
No, it is not currently listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog.
Public exploit code is available.
Fixed versions are available, including Connect <=11.4.5, Connect 11.4.5.
Brandefense priority: patch immediately, because it is very likely to be exploited soon.
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