SARA / Free Tools / KEV / CVE-2022-23748

CVE-2022-23748 on CISA KEV

mDNSResponder.exe is vulnerable to DLL Sideloading attack. Executable improperly specifies how to load the DLL, from which folder and under what conditions. In these scenarios, a malicious attacker could be using the valid and legitimate executable to load malicious files.

CISA KEV — Actively Exploited

Dante Discovery Process Control Vulnerability

Vendor / Product
— / Audinate / Dante Discovery
Added to KEV
2025-02-06
BOD 22-01 due
2025-02-27
Ransomware use
Unknown
CVSS / EPSS
· EPSS 11.74%

01What CISA says about this vulnerability

mDNSResponder.exe is vulnerable to DLL Sideloading attack. Executable improperly specifies how to load the DLL, from which folder and under what conditions. In these scenarios, a malicious attacker could be using the valid and legitimate executable to load malicious files.

02Required action — verbatim from CISA

Apply mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.

03Notes & references

04SARA's analyst layer — why this matters

This vulnerability is currently on the CISA KEV list, which CISA only adds CVEs to when there is reliable evidence of active exploitation in the wild. For federal civilian agencies, BOD 22-01 requires remediation by the due date above. For everyone else, KEV is the strongest "patch immediately" signal you can get from public threat intel.

05Affected products (summary)

VendorProductVersions
na / Audinate Dante Application Library for WindowsAll versions prior to and including 1.2.0

06Detection

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