CVE-2022-44001

An issue was discovered in BACKCLICK Professional 5.9.63

Critical · published November 17, 2022

CVSS v3.1
9.8
EPSS
1%
Percentile
67.4
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

🚨 An unguarded backdoor has been found in BACKCLICK Professional 5.9.63, allowing user authentication to be bypassed! 🔥 Think of it like a hotel where anyone can walk right in without showing their ID at the front desk — the security measures just don’t hold up! This vulnerability could lead to unauthorized access to critical back-end services, allowing attackers to manipulate or steal sensitive data without needing legitimate credentials. The consequences can be absolutely devastating, putting your entire system at risk!

Put simply

Think of it like a hotel where anyone can walk right in without showing their ID at the front desk — the security measures just don’t hold up! User authentication can be bypassed when accessing the CORBA back-end services, granting attackers immediate access without proper validation. This flaw poses a significant security risk due to the trust placed in the authentication process.

What to do

This vulnerability could lead to unauthorized access to critical back-end services, allowing attackers to manipulate or steal sensitive data without needing legitimate credentials. The consequences can be absolutely devastating, putting your entire system at risk! Immediate action is required! Upgrade BACKCLICK Professional to version 5.9.64 or later to patch this vulnerability. Additionally, review your authentication protocols and ensure all access controls are robust to prevent unauthorized access in the future. You can tackle this! Follow these steps, and you’ll secure your system in no time. 🛡️

The record
Technical detail
CVSS v3.1
9.8 · CRITICAL
Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.01179 · 67.4th percentile
Published
2022-11-17T00:00Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 17 NOV 00:00Z
    An issue was discovered in BACKCLICK Professional 5.9.63
    cvelistv5