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high 8.1

CVE-2022-40870 json

The Web Client of Parallels Remote Application Server v18.0 is vulnerable to Host Header Injection attacks.

published 3y ago modified 4mo ago also EUVD-2022-44127

cvss
8.1
version 3.1, CNA
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
2.2%
EPSS 2.2% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 82%
public exploits
0
none known

Summary

The Web Client of Parallels Remote Application Server v18.0 is vulnerable to Host Header Injection attacks. This vulnerability allows attackers to execute arbitrary commands via a crafted payload injected into the Host header.

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CISA SSVC

Exploitation
Proof of concept is public
Automatable
no
Technical impact
total
Assessed
last yr.

Exploit prediction

2.16% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 82% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).

Exploits and checks

  • github.com https://github.com/IthacaLabs/Parallels/tree/main/ParallelsRemoteApplicationServer referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
  • github.com https://github.com/IthacaLabs/Parallels/blob/main/ParallelsRemoteApplicationServer/HHI_CVE-2022-40870.txt referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
CISA ADP 3.1 8.1 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
NVD 3.1 8.1 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CNA 3.1 8.1 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-116 Improper Encoding or Escaping of Output

References

Sources

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