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CVE-2022-1606 (GCVE-0-2022-1606)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2022-11-30 14:05 – Updated: 2026-02-23 07:54
VLAI
Title
Incorrect privilege assignment in M-Files Server
Summary
Incorrect privilege assignment in M-Files Server versions before 22.3.11164.0 and before 22.3.11237.1 allows user to read unmanaged objects.
Severity
2.4 (Low)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
SSVC
Exploitation: none Automatable: no Technical Impact: partial
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2024-08-28 18:05 UTC
CWE
  • CWE-269 - Improper Privilege Management
Assigner
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version CPE status
M-Files M-Files Server Affected: 0 , < 22.3.11164.0 (custom)
Affected: 0 , < 22.3.11237.1 (custom)
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Date Public
2022-11-30 13:00
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