CVE-2022-48482

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Published May 2, 2023 CVSS 3.1 · 7.5 High EPSS 2.2% KEV · Not listed

Description

3CX before 18 Update 2 Security Hotfix build 18.0.2.315 on Windows allows unauthenticated remote attackers to read certain files via /Electron/download directory traversal. Files may have credentials, full backups, call recordings, and chat logs.

Affected Products

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

n/a

n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

AND

cpe:2.3:a:3cx:3cx:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2022-51178	3CX before 18 Update 2 Security Hotfix build 18.0.2.315 on Windows allows unauthenticated remote attackers to read certain files via /Electron/download directory traversal. Files may have credentials, full backups, call recordings, and chat logs.

Metrics

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact None

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploit prediction score: 2.2% (2.194% probability within 30 days)

Exploitation poc

Automatable yes

Technical Impact partial

References

Link	Providers
https://medium.com/%40frycos/pwning-3cx-phone-management-backends-from-the-internet-d0096339dd88
https://www.3cx.com/blog/change-log/phone-system-change-log/

History

Jan 30, 2025 4:15 PM Scoring metrics updated View changes

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Metrics		ssvc `{'options': {'Automatable': 'yes', 'Exploitation': 'poc', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}`

Subscriptions

3cx 3cx

Microsoft Windows

Weaknesses

CWE-22

Sources

CVE record Updated: Jan 30, 2025, 3:39 PM

Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published: May 2, 2023, 12:00 AM
Updated: Jan 30, 2025, 3:39 PM
Reserved: May 2, 2023, 12:00 AM

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Vulnrichment Updated: Aug 3, 2024, 3:17 PM

Updated: Aug 3, 2024, 3:17 PM

NVD Updated: Jun 17, 2026, 5:15 AM

Status: Modified
Published: May 2, 2023, 5:15 AM
Modified: Jun 17, 2026, 5:15 AM

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