CVE-2022-23748
moderate-risk
Published 2022-11-17
mDNSResponder.exe is vulnerable to DLL Sideloading attack. Executable improperly specifies how to load the DLL, from which folder and under what conditions. In these scenarios, a malicious attacker could be using the valid and legitimate executable to load malicious files.
Do I need to act?
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11.7% chance of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS score — higher than 88% of all CVEs
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CISA KEV: actively exploited in the wild
On the Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog — federal agencies must patch
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Patch status unknown
Check vendor advisories for fix availability and mitigation guidance
7
CVSS 7.8/10
High
LOCAL
/ LOW complexity
Affected Products (1)
Affected Vendors
References (5)
US Government Resource
https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2022-...
47
/ 100
moderate-risk
Severity
24/34 · High
Exploitability
18/34 · Moderate
Exposure
5/34 · Minimal