CVE-2022-26314

Name: CVE-2022-26314
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2022-03-08T12:15:11.823+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

CRITICALCVSS 9.8/10EPSS 1.44%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2022-26314 is a critical-severity vulnerability rated 9.8/10 on the CVSS scale. A vulnerability has been identified in Mendix Forgot Password Appstore module (All versions >= V3.3.0 < V3.5.1), Mendix Forgot Password Appstore module (Mendix 7 compatible) (All versions < V3.2.2). Initial passwords are generated in an insecure manner. EPSS estimates a 1.44% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

A vulnerability has been identified in Mendix Forgot Password Appstore module (All versions >= V3.3.0 < V3.5.1), Mendix Forgot Password Appstore module (Mendix 7 compatible) (All versions < V3.2.2). Initial passwords are generated in an insecure manner. This could allow an unauthenticated remote attacker to efficiently brute force passwords in specific situations.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

9.8/10

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

EPSS Probability

1.44%

69.8th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Mendix	Forgot Password	< 3.2.2
Mendix	Forgot Password	>= 3.3.0, < 3.5.1

References

https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/pdf/ssa-134279.pdfMitigation, Patch, Vendor Advisory
https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/pdf/ssa-134279.pdfMitigation, Patch, Vendor Advisory

Timeline

Published: Mar 8, 2022
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2022-26314?

How severe is CVE-2022-26314?

CVE-2022-26314 has a CVSS score of 9.8/10 (CRITICAL severity). The EPSS model estimates a 1.44% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2022-26314?

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