CVE-2022-45194: CBRN-Analysis before 22 allows XXE attacks via am mws XML document, leading to NTLMv2-SSP hash disclosure.
CVE-2022-45194 is a low-severity flaw (CVSS 3.8) affecting cbrn-analysis. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.
CBRN-Analysis before 22 allows XXE attacks via am mws XML document, leading to NTLMv2-SSP hash disclosure.
Why this priority
- No elevated risk signals yet
A fixed release or distro patch exists.
Risk facts
| CVSS score | 3.8 (Low) |
| Attack vector | Adjacent network |
| Attack complexity | Low |
| Privileges needed | None |
| User interaction | Required |
| EPSS exploit chance | 0.4% (top 62%) |
| CISA exploited list | No |
| Weakness | CWE-611 |
| Published | 2022-11-12 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-17 |
Last updated 2026-06-17 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score
Am I affected?
Timeline
- Published CVE record published
- Updated Record last modified
Scores and fixes here are computed automatically from those and other public sources. Confirm with the vendor advisory before changing production systems.
Quick answers
How do I fix CVE-2022-45194?
cbrn-analysis: upgrade to 22. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.
Is CVE-2022-45194 being exploited?
CVE-2022-45194 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.
What does CVE-2022-45194 affect?
CVE-2022-45194 affects cbrn-analysis. Severity is low (CVSS 3.8). CBRN-Analysis before 22 allows XXE attacks via am mws XML document, leading to NTLMv2-SSP hash disclosure.
How urgent is CVE-2022-45194?
Priority 23/100. No elevated risk signals yet.
Related CVEs
- CVE-2022-45193 MEDIUM 5.9 UPGRADE CBRN-Analysis before 22 has weak file permissions under Public Profile, leading to disclosure of file contents