CVE-2022-46333 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

The admin user interface in Proofpoint Enterprise Protection (PPS/PoD) contains a command injection vulnerability that enables an admin to execute commands beyond their allowed scope. This affects all versions 8.19.0 and below.

Published: 2022-12-06

Score: 7.2 High

EPSS: 1.7% Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

proofpoint

enterprise_protection

unaffected

Version	Status	Constraints
`8.*`	affected	≤ 8.19.0

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:proofpoint:enterprise_protection:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2022-49150	The admin user interface in Proofpoint Enterprise Protection (PPS/PoD) contains a command injection vulnerability that enables an admin to execute commands beyond their allowed scope. This affects all versions 8.19.0 and below.

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required High

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact High

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.01659.

Exploitation none

Automatable no

Technical Impact total

References

Link	Providers
https://www.proofpoint.com/security/security-advisories/pfpt-sa-2022-0003

History

Wed, 23 Apr 2025 16:15:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Metrics		ssvc `{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}`

Subscriptions

Proofpoint Enterprise Protection

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: Proofpoint

Published: 2022-12-06T19:52:36.587Z

Updated: 2025-04-23T16:11:07.699Z

Reserved: 2022-11-29T16:10:15.064Z

Link: CVE-2022-46333

Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-08-03T14:31:45.946Z

NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2022-12-06T20:15:10.690

Modified: 2024-11-21T07:30:24.493

Link: CVE-2022-46333

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

CWE-94

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