Is CVE-2022-46997 in the CISA KEV catalog?

No. CVE-2022-46997 is not currently on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list.

What is the CVSS severity of CVE-2022-46997?

CVE-2022-46997 has a CVSS v3 base score of 9.8 (CRITICAL).

What is the EPSS score for CVE-2022-46997?

CVE-2022-46997 has an EPSS score of 1.14% (63th percentile), estimating the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix or mitigate CVE-2022-46997?

No published fix for CVE-2022-46997 has been found yet. Check the linked vendor advisories for guidance as it becomes available.

CVE & CISA-KEV Catalog

CVE-2022-46997

CRITICAL

9.8

CVSS v3

NVD

Description

Passhunt commit 54eb987d30ead2b8ebbf1f0b880aa14249323867 was discovered to contain a code execution backdoor via the request package. This vulnerability allows attackers to access sensitive user information and digital currency keys, as well as escalate privileges.

CWE-912

How to fix

No published remediation has been found for this vulnerability's affected products yet.

Mitigation guidance may be in the linked vendor advisories in the References section below.

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CVSS v3 Vector

Exploitability

Attack VectorNetwork

Attack ComplexityLow

Privileges RequiredNone

User InteractionNone

ScopeUnchanged

Impact

ConfidentialityHigh

IntegrityHigh

AvailabilityHigh

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

Exploit Intelligence

1.14%probability of exploitation in 30 days

63rdpercentile

Moderate risk: more likely to be exploited than 63% of all known CVEs.

References

Exploit1

github.com

Third-Party Advisory2

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CVE-2024-20439	Critical	9.8	92%	KEV	Fix
CVE-2025-34117	Unscored	-	23%	-	-
CVE-2021-24867	Critical	9.8	19%	-	Fix
CVE-2024-6045	High	8.8	6.3%	-	-
CVE-2020-16204	Critical	9.8	5.5%	-	-
CVE-2010-20103	Critical	9.8	4.8%	-	-

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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 2025-04-21.