CVE-2022-3748Network attack vector

Unauthenticated account impersonation

Published Apr 14, 2023 · Updated Apr 14, 2025

Improper authorization in ForgeRock Access Management 6.5.0 through 7.2.0 allows remote attackers to impersonate accounts. ForgeRock has not published the affected authorization locus or the operation that accepts an unauthorized request. The flaw is reachable without authentication over the network and grants the target account's access, with potential data disclosure, modification, and service interruption.

CVSS severity9.8
Critical
EPSS probability0.91%
Next 30 days · Sep 16, 2026
Known exploitationUnconfirmed
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Summary

What happened

Improper authorization in ForgeRock Access Management 6.5.0 through 7.2.0 allows remote attackers to impersonate accounts. ForgeRock has not published the affected authorization locus or the operation that accepts an unauthorized request. The flaw is reachable without authentication over the network and grants the target account's access, with potential data disclosure, modification, and service interruption.

The record

CVE
CVE-2022-3748
Published
Apr 14, 2023
Updated
Apr 14, 2025
Vendor
ForgeRock
Product
ForgeRock Access Management
Classifications
CWE-285, CAPEC-115, T1190
Attack vector
network
Privileges
unauthenticated

Timeline

How it unfolded

  1. Apr 14, 2023CVE publishedPublication date reported by the CVE source.
  2. Apr 14, 2025Record updatedLatest update available in the CVE record.

Exploitability

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  1. Affected versionversion=6.5.0 <=7.2.0

What conditions does exploitation require?

Attack vectornetwork
Required privilegesunauthenticated

What is affected?

ForgeRock · ForgeRock Access Managementversion=6.5.0 <=7.2.0

Published CVSS scores

9.8NIST NVDCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
9.8ForgeRockCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

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Attacks

What attackers are doing with it

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Sep 10, 2026Sep 16, 2026
Latest reporting daySep 16, 2026
Latest daily unique IPsUnavailable
Prior 30-day averageUnavailable
SourceShadowserver honeypots (KEV)
Vectornetwork
Privilegesunauthenticated
Known exploitationUnconfirmed
Public exploitUnconfirmed

Weakness, pattern, technique

CWE-285Improper Authorization
CAPEC-115Authentication Bypass
T1190Exploit Public-Facing Application

Public exploit references

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