CVE-2022-23748: Dante Discovery Process Control Vulnerability
CVE-2022-23748 · Severity: critical · CVSS 7.8 · Exploited in the wild · Published 2025-02-06
The Dante Discovery process (mDNSResponder.exe) is vulnerable to a DLL sideloading attack due to improper path specification when loading DLL files. A local attacker can exploit this by placing a malicious DLL in a directory searched by the application, leading to arbitrary code execution.
Quick answers
Is CVE-2022-23748 exploited in the wild?
Yes. CVE-2022-23748 is known to be exploited in the wild, first recorded on 6 February 2025. Treat it as urgent.
How severe is CVE-2022-23748?
Critical severity, with a CVSS score of 7.8, published 6 February 2025.
Which products and versions are affected?
Audinate Dante Application Library up to (including) 1.2.0; Audinate Dante Enabled Zoom Rooms 1.3.0.0.
Is there a fix for CVE-2022-23748?
No fixed version is recorded yet. Check the vendor's advisory in the references below. If you run it, Junglewise drafts a mitigation that fits your setup and applies it once you approve, with senior security engineers behind it.
How is CVE-2022-23748 attacked?
It is attacked with local access, in a software library.
Am I affected by CVE-2022-23748?
Check whether you run Audinate Dante Discovery. Junglewise does that check for you around the clock: connect your code, cloud and domains, and it matches new vulnerabilities like this one against what you actually run and tells you when one reaches you.
Affected products
Audinate Dante Application Library up to (including) 1.2.0
Audinate Dante Enabled Zoom Rooms 1.3.0.0
Timeline
2022-11-17: disclosed: NVD Published Date
2025-02-06: kev added: Added to CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog