CVE-2022-40238 | BDVDB-2026-187341 Detail

CERT/CCVINCE - The Vulnerability Information and Coordination Environment

Description#

A Remote Code Injection vulnerability exists in CERT software prior to version 1.50.5. An authenticated attacker can inject arbitrary pickle object as part of a user's profile. This can lead to code execution on the server when the user's profile is accessed.

Impact#

Per CVSS v3.1: confidentiality impact high, integrity impact high, availability impact high. Attack vector: network.

Weaknesses#

CWE-502 Deserialization of Untrusted Data

References#

https://github.com/CERTCC/VINCE/issues?q=label%3Asecurity

Exploit#

No public exploit known

History#

Version 12022-10-26Record published in the CVE List.
Version 22025-05-07Most recent update recorded in the CVE List.

Published

Published: 2022-10-26
Last modified: 2025-05-07

Vendor information

Vendor: CERT/CC
Product: VINCE - The Vulnerability Information and Coordination Environment

All CERT/CC vulnerabilities

Score

8.8 High

EPSS

1.4%, Low

Estimated chance of exploitation in the next 30 days. EPSS percentile: 74.2.

KEV

Not listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog.

Impact

Insecure Deserialization

Action

No specific action is recorded in the source data. Check the references for vendor guidance.

Affected Systems

Vulnerable
>= 1.48.0 and < 1.50.5
Fixed
1.50.5

Scoring System

CVSS v4.0

Not available

CVSS v3.1

8.8 High

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Metric breakdown
Attack Vector	Network
Attack Complexity	Low
Privileges Required	Low
User Interaction	None
Scope	Unchanged
Confidentiality	High
Integrity	High
Availability	High

CVSS v3.0

Not available

CVSS v2

Not available

Source: CVE List v5 (record); CISA KEV (kev, action); FIRST EPSS (epss).