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CVE-2022-38757

7.2 · HIGH

A vulnerability has been identified in Micro Focus ZENworks 2020 Update 3a and prior versions.

Published Dec 23, 2022CWE-269EPSS 0.90%

Overview

CVE-2022-38757 is a high-severity vulnerability. It was published on December 23, 2022 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 7.2 (HIGH).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 7.2, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

Technical description

A vulnerability has been identified in Micro Focus ZENworks 2020 Update 3a and prior versions. This vulnerability allows administrators with rights to perform actions (e.g., install a bundle) on a set of managed devices, to be able to exercise these rights on managed devices in the ZENworks zone but which are outside the scope of the administrator. This vulnerability does not result in the administrators gaining additional rights on the managed devices, either in the scope or outside the scope of the administrator.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories, patches, and mitigation guidance. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

References

Refkmviewer.saas.microfocus.com/#/PH_206719Refkmviewer.saas.microfocus.com/#/PH_206720Refportal.microfocus.com/s/article/KM000012895?language=en_USRefkmviewer.saas.microfocus.com/#/PH_206719Refkmviewer.saas.microfocus.com/#/PH_206720Refportal.microfocus.com/s/article/KM000012895?language=en_US

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-38757?

CVE-2022-38757 is a high-severity vulnerability. It was published on December 23, 2022 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 7.2 (HIGH).

How severe is CVE-2022-38757?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 7.2, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2022-38757?

Check the references section for vendor advisories, patches, and mitigation guidance. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

How can CyberStrike help with CVE-2022-38757?

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