CVE-2022-41223KEV · OVERDUE

Mitel MiVoice Connect Code Injection Vulnerability

Medium · published November 22, 2022

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The score understates this — it's already being exploited

CVSS calls it medium at 6.8. It is confirmed in active exploitation. It sits in the 95.8th percentile for exploit probability.

1319
days past CISA
deadline
CVSS v3.1
6.8
EPSS
11%
Percentile
95.8
In the wild
Confirmed
What it is

⚠️ A crafty little flaw in MiVoice Connect allows an authenticated attacker to inject code into the database! Just think about the potential havoc here! 🔥 This vulnerability is like a restaurant with a menu that lets customers sneak in their own ingredients without the chef checking. If the chef accepts those ingredients without question, who knows what kind of dish they might end up serving! An attacker could potentially execute malicious code within the database. This could lead to data manipulation, unauthorized access to sensitive information, or disruption of service, which could have serious implications for the organization and its users.

Put simply

This vulnerability is like a restaurant with a menu that lets customers sneak in their own ingredients without the chef checking. If the chef accepts those ingredients without question, who knows what kind of dish they might end up serving! The vulnerability arises from insufficient restrictions on the database data type, allowing attackers who are already authenticated to conduct code-injection attacks through carefully crafted data inputs.

What to do

An attacker could potentially execute malicious code within the database. This could lead to data manipulation, unauthorized access to sensitive information, or disruption of service, which could have serious implications for the organization and its users. To mitigate this vulnerability, ensure that you update to the latest version of MiVoice Connect that addresses this issue. Additionally, implement stricter input validation and sanitization processes to limit the types of data that can be injected into the database. You've got this! With the right steps, you can seal this vulnerability and protect your data! 🛡️

The record
Technical detail
CVSS v3.1
6.8 · MEDIUM
Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.10657 · 95.8th percentile
Published
2022-11-22T00:00Z
KEV added
2023-02-21 · due 2023-03-14
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 21 FEB 00:00Z
    Added to CISA KEV — remediate by Mar 14
    kev
  • 22 NOV 00:00Z
    The Director database component of MiVoice Connect through 19.3 (22.22.6100.0) could allow an authenticated attacker to conduct a code-injection attack via…
    cvelistv5