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CVE-2022-42045

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FAUCET Score

CVE-2022-42045 is an arbitrary code injection vulnerability affecting Zemana Watchdog Anti-Malware 4.1.422 and Zemana AntiMalware 3.2.28. With a CVSS score of 6.7 (Medium), this vulnerability allows a highly privileged local attacker to execute arbitrary code with high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. There is currently no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
4.1.422CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:watchdog:anti-virus:4.1.422:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
3.2.28CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:zemana:antimalware:3.2.28:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.1

6.7MEDIUM

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

Attack Vector
LOCAL
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
HIGH
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
HIGH
Integrity Impact
HIGH
Availability Impact
HIGH
Exploitability Score
0.8
Impact Score
5.9
CvssVersion
3.1

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
0.55%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
42.8%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-27
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0055 is in the 92nd percentile among its peer group of 3,720 CVEs.

Social Chatter

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

Remediation records are not available for this CVE.

References

github.com / ReCryptLLC/CVE-2022-42045/tree/main
Third Party Advisory