CVE-2022-28684

HIGH

8.8

CVSS Score

Published: August 3, 2022 at 03:20 PM UTC

Updated: June 17, 2026 at 04:38 AM UTC

1 product affected across 1 vendorDevExpress

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Severity

HIGH8.8

Exploit prediction

EPSS 4%

Description

This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of DevExpress. Authentication is required to exploit this vulnerability. The specific flaw exists within the SafeBinaryFormatter library. The issue results from the lack of proper validation of user-supplied data, which can result in deserialization of untrusted data. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of the service account. Was ZDI-CAN-16710.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

DevExpress · Devexpress

95%

18.1.0 ≤ v < 18.1.1818.2.0 ≤ v < 18.2.1719.1.0 ≤ v < 19.1.1519.2.0 ≤ v < 19.2.1420.1.0 ≤ v < 20.1.1520.2.0 ≤ v < 20.2.1121.1.0 ≤ v < 21.1.921.2.0 ≤ v < 21.2.720.21.01.102 22.1.0

Affected range stops below 18.1.18, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement

Affected range stops below 18.2.17, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement

Affected range stops below 19.1.15, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement

Affected range stops below 19.2.14, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement

Affected range stops below 20.1.15, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement

Affected range stops below 20.2.11, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement

Affected range stops below 21.1.9, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement

Affected range stops below 21.2.7, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement

Remediation

No guide yet

No remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet, and no fixed version or vendor advisory is recorded against it.

References (1)

x_refsource_MISCThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry

Source: [email protected]

https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-22-872/

CVSS

8.8HIGH[email protected]

Attack Vector: NETWORK
Complexity: LOW
Privileges: LOW
User Interaction: NONE
Scope: UNCHANGED
Confidentiality: HIGH
Integrity: HIGH
Availability: HIGH

Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED

CWE

CWE-502

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