CVE-2022-23748

Dante Discovery Process Control Vulnerability

  • High 7.8
  • Exploited: added to CISA KEV 6 Feb 2025

Description

mDNSResponder.exe is vulnerable to DLL Sideloading attack. Executable improperly specifies how to load the DLL, from which folder and under what conditions. In these scenarios, a malicious attacker could be using the valid and legitimate executable to load malicious files.

Key facts

Published
17 Nov 2022
Last changed
21 Oct 2025
Assigned by
checkpoint
KEV added
6 Feb 2025
KEV fix due
27 Feb 2025
EPSS
8.329% likely to be exploited in the next 30 days, higher than 95.038% of CVEs (scores for 15 Nov 2026)
SSVC (CISA)
Exploitation: active; Automatable: no; Technical impact: total

Severity scores

Each score is shown as its source gave it. They are not averaged or merged.

  • 7.8CVSS 3.1, Highfrom CISA (ADP container)CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

What to do

  • Apply mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.CISA KEV required action

Historical context and remediation

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No separately sourced impact summary is available on this page yet. Consult the description, version data and dated exploitation evidence.

Version statuses below come from the CNA. An “unaffected” version is not necessarily a currently supported release or proof of a patch date. EPSS is a dated risk estimate, not a count of historical attacks.

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Affected products

VendorProductVersions
n/aAudinate Dante Application Library for Windows
  • All versions prior to and including 1.2.0 (affected)

Timeline

  1. 17 Nov 2022 Published
  2. 6 Feb 2025 CVE-2022-23748 added to CISA KEV
  3. 6 Feb 2025 Added to the CISA KEV catalogue

Weakness

References