CVE-2022-38168

Name: CVE-2022-38168
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2022-11-03T21:15:09.66+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

CRITICALCVSS 9.1/10EPSS 1.07%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2022-38168 is a critical-severity vulnerability rated 9.1/10 on the CVSS scale. Broken Access Control in User Authentication in Avaya Scopia Pathfinder 10 and 20 PTS version 8.3.7.0.4 allows remote unauthenticated attackers to bypass the login page, access sensitive information, and reset user passwords via URL modification.. EPSS estimates a 1.07% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Broken Access Control in User Authentication in Avaya Scopia Pathfinder 10 and 20 PTS version 8.3.7.0.4 allows remote unauthenticated attackers to bypass the login page, access sensitive information, and reset user passwords via URL modification.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

9.1/10

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

EPSS Probability

1.07%

60.5th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Avaya	Scopia Pathfinder 10 Pts Firmware	8.3.7.0.4
Avaya	Scopia Pathfinder 20 Pts Firmware	8.3.7.0.4

References

https://medium.com/%40rob_nes/avaya-scopia-pathfinder-broken-access-control-ac792e995baeExploit, Third Party Advisory
https://medium.com/%40rob_nes/avaya-scopia-pathfinder-broken-access-control-ac792e995baeExploit, Third Party Advisory

Timeline

Published: Nov 3, 2022
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2022-38168?

How severe is CVE-2022-38168?

CVE-2022-38168 has a CVSS score of 9.1/10 (CRITICAL severity). The EPSS model estimates a 1.07% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2022-38168?

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