CVE-2022-40722: Misconfiguration of RSA padding for offline MFA in the PingID Adapter for PingFederate.

Published Apr 25, 2023
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Updated

A misconfiguration of RSA padding implemented in the PingID Adapter for PingFederate to support Offline MFA with PingID mobile authenticators is vulnerable to pre-computed dictionary attacks, leading to a bypass of offline MFA.

Affected Software

4 affected components
pingidentity Pingfederate>=11.1.0<=11.1.5
pingidentity Pingfederate>=11.2.0<=11.2.2
pingidentity Pingid Adapter For Pingfederate<2.13.2
pingidentity Pingid Integration Kit<2.24

Event History

Apr 25, 2023
CVE Published
via MITRE·12:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·12:00 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the vulnerability ID for this misconfiguration of RSA padding?

The vulnerability ID for this misconfiguration of RSA padding is CVE-2022-40722.

2

What is the severity of CVE-2022-40722?

The severity of CVE-2022-40722 is high with a severity value of 5.8.

3

What software is affected by CVE-2022-40722?

The software affected by CVE-2022-40722 includes PingFederate (version 11.1.0 to 11.1.5 and version 11.2.0 to 11.2.2), PingID Adapter for PingFederate (version up to 2.13.2), and PingID Integration Kit (version up to 2.24).

4

What is the vulnerability description for CVE-2022-40722?

CVE-2022-40722 is a misconfiguration of RSA padding implemented in the PingID Adapter for PingFederate to support Offline MFA with PingID mobile authenticators, which is vulnerable to pre-computed dictionary attacks, leading to a bypass of offline MFA.

5

How can I fix CVE-2022-40722?

To fix CVE-2022-40722, it is recommended to update PingFederate, PingID Adapter for PingFederate, and PingID Integration Kit to the latest versions available as per the vendor's documentation.

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