HOMEVULNERABILITIESCVE-2022-23718
HIGH

CVE-2022-23718

CWE-1352Published: June 30, 2022· Updated: Jun 17, 2026

8.1
CVSS v3.1

Official Description

PingID Windows Login prior to 2.8 uses known vulnerable components that can lead to remote code execution. An attacker capable of achieving a sophisticated man-in-the-middle position, or to compromise Ping Identity web servers, could deliver malicious code that would be executed as SYSTEM by the PingID Windows Login application.

NVD Source

Technical Analysis

CVE-2022-23718 can be exploited remotely over the network without requiring physical or adjacent access, significantly expanding the attack surface for threat actors.

The vulnerability requires no privileges and no user interaction, making it a prime target for automated exploitation campaigns and worm-like propagation.

A successful exploit results in complete confidentiality breach (data exposure), full integrity compromise (data manipulation), availability disruption (denial of service), with a CVSS base score of 8.1.

CVSS v3.1 Vector Breakdown

Exploitability
Attack VectorNetwork
Attack ComplexityHigh
Privileges Req.None
User InteractionNone
ScopeUnchanged
Impact
ConfidentialityHigh
IntegrityHigh
AvailabilityHigh
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected Vendors & Products

pingidentity1 product(s)
pingid integration for windows login
Source: NVD CPE · 1 total CPE entries

Exploit & PoC Resources

NO KNOWN EXPLOITNo public exploit confirmed at this time
Exploit-DB
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GitHub PoC Search
Community PoC repositories
Rapid7 / Metasploit
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PacketStorm
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NVD Detail
Official NIST entry
MITRE CVE
CVE Program entry
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Official Patches & Advisories

ADVISORYhttps://docs.pingidentity.com/bundle/pingid/page/zhy1653552428545.html
ADVISORYhttps://www.pingidentity.com/en/resources/downloads/pingid.html
ADVISORYhttps://docs.pingidentity.com/bundle/pingid/page/zhy1653552428545.html
ADVISORYhttps://www.pingidentity.com/en/resources/downloads/pingid.html

All References (4)

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https://docs.pingidentity.com/bundle/pingid/page/zhy1653552428545.htmlRelease Notes · Vendor Advisory
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https://www.pingidentity.com/en/resources/downloads/pingid.htmlProduct · Vendor Advisory
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https://docs.pingidentity.com/bundle/pingid/page/zhy1653552428545.htmlRelease Notes · Vendor Advisory
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https://www.pingidentity.com/en/resources/downloads/pingid.htmlProduct · Vendor Advisory

Quick Facts

CVE IDCVE-2022-23718
CVSS Score8.1 / 10
SeverityHIGH
WeaknessCWE-1352
CISA KEVNo
Affected1 vendor(s)
PublishedJun 30, 2022

Recommended Actions

  • →Apply vendor patches immediately
  • →Monitor CVE-2022-23718 in threat intel feeds
  • →Review IDS/IPS signatures for exploitation attempts
Data sourced from NVD (NIST), CISA KEV, and EPSS (FIRST). Analysis generated by CTIWATCH.COM. CVE data is provided under the NVD usage policy.
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