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CVE-2022-23472

25
FAUCET Score

CVE-2022-23472 affects Passeo, an open-source Python password generator, in versions prior to 1.0.5. The vulnerability stems from its reliance on Python's non-cryptographically secure random library for password generation, making generated passwords predictable to a motivated attacker. This issue carries a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH), indicating a network-based attack with low complexity that could lead to high confidentiality impact. There is no evidence of active exploitation, publicly available exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this vulnerability.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
< 1.0.5CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:passeo_project:passeo:*:*:*:*:*:python:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.1

5.9MEDIUM

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

Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
HIGH
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
HIGH
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
NONE
Exploitability Score
2.2
Impact Score
3.6
CvssVersion
3.1

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
0.79%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
52.5%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-27
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0079 is in the 28th percentile among its peer group of 51,506 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.1 Mastodon, and 0.4 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Patch Available

Vendor Patches (2)

github_advisorypatch availablevia nvd_reference
View patch
pippatch availablevia ghsa
Product: PasseoFixed in: 1.0.5

Vendor Advisories (1)

pipGHSA-mhhf-vgwh-fw9hhigh

Passeo uses insecure random number generator

Dec 6, 2022

References

github.com / ArjunSharda/Passeo/commit/8caa798b6bc4647dca59b2376204b6dc6176361a
PatchThird Party Advisory
github.com / ArjunSharda/Passeo/security/advisories/GHSA-mhhf-vgwh-fw9h
Third Party Advisory
peps.python.org / pep-0506
Third Party Advisory