CVE-2022-23156

Name: CVE-2022-23156
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2022-04-01T20:15:07.947+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

MEDIUMCVSS 6.7/10EPSS 0.24%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2022-23156 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 6.7/10 on the CVSS scale. Wyse Device Agent version 14.6.1.4 and below contain an Improper Authentication vulnerability. A malicious user could potentially exploit this vulnerability by providing invalid input in order to obtain a connection to WMS server.. EPSS estimates a 0.24% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Wyse Device Agent version 14.6.1.4 and below contain an Improper Authentication vulnerability. A malicious user could potentially exploit this vulnerability by providing invalid input in order to obtain a connection to WMS server.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

6.7/10

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

EPSS Probability

0.24%

14.6th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-287

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Dell	Wyse Device Agent	<= 14.6.1.4

References

https://www.dell.com/support/kbdoc/000196005Vendor Advisory
https://www.dell.com/support/kbdoc/000196005Vendor Advisory

Timeline

Published: Apr 1, 2022
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2022-23156?

How severe is CVE-2022-23156?

CVE-2022-23156 has a CVSS score of 6.7/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.24% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2022-23156?

Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST