CVE-2022-45922

Name: CVE-2022-45922
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2023-01-18T21:15:10.763+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

HIGHCVSS 8.8/10EPSS 1.60%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2022-45922 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 8.8/10 on the CVSS scale. An issue was discovered in OpenText Content Suite Platform 22.1 (16.2.19.1803). The request handler for ll.KeepAliveSession sets a valid AdminPwd cookie even when the Web Admin password was not entered. EPSS estimates a 1.60% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

An issue was discovered in OpenText Content Suite Platform 22.1 (16.2.19.1803). The request handler for ll.KeepAliveSession sets a valid AdminPwd cookie even when the Web Admin password was not entered. This allows access to endpoints, which require a valid AdminPwd cookie, without knowing the password.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

8.8/10

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

EPSS Probability

1.60%

72.7th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-287

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Opentext	Opentext Extended Ecm	>= 21.1, <= 22.1

References

http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/170615/OpenText-Extended-ECM-22.3-File-Deletion-LFI-Privilege-Escsalation.htmlExploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2023/Jan/14Exploit, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
https://sec-consult.com/vulnerability-lab/advisory/multiple-post-authentication-vulnerabilities-including-rce-opentexttm-extended-ecm/Exploit, Third Party Advisory
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/170615/OpenText-Extended-ECM-22.3-File-Deletion-LFI-Privilege-Escsalation.htmlExploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2023/Jan/14Exploit, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
https://sec-consult.com/vulnerability-lab/advisory/multiple-post-authentication-vulnerabilities-including-rce-opentexttm-extended-ecm/Exploit, Third Party Advisory

Timeline

Published: Jan 18, 2023
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2022-45922?

How severe is CVE-2022-45922?

CVE-2022-45922 has a CVSS score of 8.8/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 1.60% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2022-45922?

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