Is CVE-2022-40725 in the CISA KEV catalog?

No. CVE-2022-40725 is not currently on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list.

What is the CVSS severity of CVE-2022-40725?

CVE-2022-40725 has a CVSS v3 base score of 7.3 (HIGH).

What is the EPSS score for CVE-2022-40725?

CVE-2022-40725 has an EPSS score of 0.19% (8th percentile), estimating the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2022-40725?

Upgrade desktop to 1.7.4 or later.

CVE & CISA-KEV Catalog

CVE-2022-40725

HIGH

7.3

CVSS v3

NVD

Description

PingID Desktop prior to the latest released version 1.7.4 contains a vulnerability that can be exploited to bypass the maximum PIN attempts permitted before the time-based lockout is activated.

CWE-288 CWE-306Missing Authentication for Critical Function

How to fix

Remediation Available

desktopNVD

Affected:< 1.7.4Fixed in:1.7.4CVE-2022-40725derived from NVD

Remediation is compiled from vendor and distribution security advisories. Always confirm against the linked source for your exact version and platform.

CVSS v3 Vector

Exploitability

Attack VectorLocal

Attack ComplexityLow

Privileges RequiredLow

User InteractionNone

ScopeUnchanged

Impact

ConfidentialityHigh

IntegrityLow

AvailabilityHigh

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

Exploit Intelligence

0.19%probability of exploitation in 30 days

8thpercentile

Low risk: more likely to be exploited than 8% of all known CVEs.

References

Release Notes1

docs.pingidentity.com

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CVE-2023-46747	Critical	9.8	97%	KEV + Ransom	-

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This product uses NVD data but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD. EPSS scores courtesy of FIRST.org (https://www.first.org/epss). Source: CISA KEV Catalog. Data as of 2024-11-21.