CVE-2022-45897

MEDIUMNVD 6.56.5—

6.5

On Xerox WorkCentre 3550 25.003.03.000 devices, an authenticated attacker can view the SMB server settings and can obtain the stored cleartext credentials associated with those settings.

CVSS v3: 6.5
EG Score: 6.5(medium)
EPSS: 38.7%
KEV: Not listed

Published

January 31, 2023

Last Modified

March 28, 2025

References (4)

cve@mitrehttps://Xerox.com
cve@mitrehttps://gist.github.com/waffl3ss/eb61d38b5c44131d3586578002c63640#file-cve-2022-45897
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://Xerox.com
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://gist.github.com/waffl3ss/eb61d38b5c44131d3586578002c63640#file-cve-2022-45897

Weakness Classification(1)

MITRE Common Weakness Enumeration — the root-cause categories this CVE belongs to.

CWE-312Cleartext Storage of Sensitive Information

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Frequently asked(5)

What is CVE-2022-45897?

CVE-2022-45897 is a medium vulnerability published on January 31, 2023. On Xerox WorkCentre 3550 25.003.03.000 devices, an authenticated attacker can view the SMB server settings and can obtain the stored cleartext credentials associated with those settings.

When was CVE-2022-45897 disclosed?

CVE-2022-45897 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on January 31, 2023, with the most recent update on March 28, 2025. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.

Is CVE-2022-45897 actively exploited?

CVE-2022-45897 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 38.7% percentile likelihood of exploitation in the next 30 days — higher percentiles indicate greater predicted risk.

What is the CVSS score of CVE-2022-45897?

CVE-2022-45897 has a CVSS v3 base score of 6.5 (NVD).

How do I remediate CVE-2022-45897?

Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2022-45897, EchelonGraph cross-links them in the Vendor Advisories panel below — those typically contain the canonical remediation steps, fixed version numbers, and any vendor-specific mitigations.

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