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Vulnerability record · CVE-2022-45183 · published 14 November 2022

CVE-2022-45183: Ironmansoftware powershell universal improper privilege management vulnerability

Ironmansoftware · Powershell Universal

Escalation of privileges in the Web Server in Ironman Software PowerShell Universal 2.x and 3.x allows an attacker with a valid app token to retrieve other app tokens by ID via an HTTP web request. Patched Versions are 3.5.3, 3.4.7, and 2.12.6.

8.8 CVSS 3.1 High EPSS 0.82% · top 44.5% CWE-269 · Improper privilege management
8.8CVSS 3.1 base score
0.82%EPSS exploitation probability, 30 days
NoNot in CISA KEV
1Affected product versions listed by NVD
6References
17 Jun 2026Last modified by NVD

Description

Escalation of privileges in the Web Server in Ironman Software PowerShell Universal 2.x and 3.x allows an attacker with a valid app token to retrieve other app tokens by ID via an HTTP web request. Patched Versions are 3.5.3, 3.4.7, and 2.12.6.

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected products

1 vulnerable configurations from NVD's CPE data, grouped by vendor and product.

References

LinkTags
https://blog.ironmansoftware.com/psu-2022-11-cve/ Vendor Advisory
https://docs.powershelluniversal.com/changelog Release NotesVendor Advisory
https://ironmansoftware.com Vendor Advisory
https://blog.ironmansoftware.com/psu-2022-11-cve/ Vendor Advisory
https://docs.powershelluniversal.com/changelog Release NotesVendor Advisory
https://ironmansoftware.com Vendor Advisory

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Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database (record CVE-2022-45183), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS (scores of 2026-09-27). This page is refreshed as NVD updates the record.