CVE-2022-43684
CWE-200Published: June 13, 2023· Updated: Jun 17, 2026
Official Description
ServiceNow has released patches and an upgrade that address an Access Control List (ACL) bypass issue in ServiceNow Core functionality.
Additional Details
This issue is present in the following supported ServiceNow releases:
* Quebec prior to Patch 10 Hot Fix 8b
* Rome prior to Patch 10 Hot Fix 1
* San Diego prior to Patch 7
* Tokyo prior to Tokyo Patch 1; and
* Utah prior to Utah General Availability
If this ACL bypass issue were to be successfully exploited, it potentially could allow an authenticated user to obtain sensitive information from tables missing authorization controls.
Technical Analysis
CVE-2022-43684 can be exploited remotely over the network without requiring physical or adjacent access, significantly expanding the attack surface for threat actors.
Exploitation requires low privileges, which limits the exposure to scenarios where an attacker has already gained initial access.
A successful exploit results in complete confidentiality breach (data exposure), with a CVSS base score of 6.5.
From a weakness classification perspective (CWE-200): Information exposure vulnerabilities leak sensitive data to unauthorized actors.
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Quick Facts
Related CVEs (CWE-200)
Recommended Actions
- →Apply vendor patches immediately
- →Monitor CVE-2022-43684 in threat intel feeds
- →Review IDS/IPS signatures for exploitation attempts