# CVE-2022-25768: Mautic vulnerable to Improper Access Control in UI upgrade process

Source: https://junglewise.ai/threats/cve-2022-25768-mautic-vulnerable-to-improper-access-control-in-ui-upgrade  
Publisher: Junglewise Threat Intelligence, https://junglewise.ai/threats  
Published: 2024-09-18  
License: CC BY 4.0 with a link back

CVE-2022-25768 · Severity: low · CVSS 3.1 · Published 2024-09-18

Mautic vulnerable to Improper Access Control in UI upgrade process

Technologies: [mautic/core (Packagist)](https://junglewise.ai/threats/technologies/packagist-mautic-core), [mautic/core-lib (Packagist)](https://junglewise.ai/threats/technologies/mautic-core-lib). Vendors: [Packagist](https://junglewise.ai/threats/vendors/packagist).

## Quick answers

**Is CVE-2022-25768 exploited in the wild?** No. Junglewise Threat Intelligence has no report of CVE-2022-25768 being exploited in the wild.

**How severe is CVE-2022-25768?** Low severity, with a CVSS score of 3.1, published 18 September 2024.

**Which products and versions are affected?** mautic/core (Packagist) ECOSYSTEM:introduced=1.1.3,fixed=4.4.13; mautic/core-lib (Packagist) ECOSYSTEM:introduced=1.1.3,fixed=4.4.13.

**Is there a fix for CVE-2022-25768?** Yes. mautic/core (Packagist): upgrade to 4.4.13 or later; mautic/core-lib (Packagist): upgrade to 4.4.13 or later. Junglewise finds every place you run it, drafts the upgrade and applies it once you approve.

**Am I affected by CVE-2022-25768?** Check whether you run mautic/core (Packagist) or mautic/core-lib (Packagist) at an affected version. 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.

## How to fix

- mautic/core (Packagist): upgrade to 4.4.13 or later

  ```sh
  composer require mautic/core:^4.4.13
  ```

- mautic/core-lib (Packagist): upgrade to 4.4.13 or later

  ```sh
  composer require mautic/core-lib:^4.4.13
  ```


## Affected products

- mautic/core (Packagist) ECOSYSTEM:introduced=1.1.3,fixed=4.4.13
- mautic/core-lib (Packagist) ECOSYSTEM:introduced=1.1.3,fixed=4.4.13

## Identifiers

- CVE-2022-25768
- GHSA-x3jx-5w6m-q2fc

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