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8.1

CVE-2022-38336: An access control issue in MobaXterm before v22.1 allows attackers to make connections to the server via the SSH or SFTP protocols without authentication.

CVE-2022-38336 · published 3 years ago
Summary

An access control issue in MobaXterm before v22.1 allows attackers to make connections to the server via the SSH or SFTP protocols without authentication.

What to do
  • Update mobatek mobaxterm to version 22.2 or later.
Affected software
VendorProductAffected versions
mobatek mobaxterm < 22.2
cpe:2.3:a:mobatek:mobaxterm:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Original advisory text
An access control issue in MobaXterm before v22.1 allows attackers to make connections to the server via the SSH or SFTP protocols without authentication.
An access control issue in MobaXterm before v22.1 allows attackers to make connections to the server via the SSH or SFTP protocols without authentication.
References
Fix within
Internet-facing 14 days
Internal At next upgrade
  • Not known to be exploited
  • Needs hands-on effort to exploit
  • Gives an attacker full control
Severity
8.1 High
Exploitation
<1% chance of attack within 30 days
Type
CWE-287Improper Authentication
Timeline
Published6 Dec 2022
Updated4 Nov 2026
First seen29 Sep 2026
Sources
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