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TI-2022-20941 Aliases CVE-2022-42956GHSA-8g9r-m7qx-gm48

The PassWork extension 5.0.9 for Chrome and other browsers allows an attacker to obtain the cleartext master password.

Priority LOW 33CWE-312Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Information disclosure
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
High · None · None
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CISA ADP. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-312.

Summary

The PassWork extension 5.0.9 for Chrome and other browsers allows an attacker to obtain the cleartext master password.

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00441 38th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation
None
Automatable
No
Technical impact
Partial

The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
——all versions—No fix listedCNA
  • — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:passwork:passwork:5.0.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*5.0.9VulnerablePasswork
  • cpe:2.3:a:passwork:passwork:5.0.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.0.9 Vulnerable ·Passwork

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2022-42956
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-8g9r-m7qx-gm48

References

Advisory 2

  • TI-2022-08973 Passwork On-Premise Edition before 4.6.13 allows migration/uploadExportFile Directory Traversal (to upload files). CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
  • TI-2022-08974 Passwork On-Premise Edition before 4.6.13 allows CSRF via the groups, password, and history subsystems. CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
  • TI-2023-27311 Passwork before 6.2.0 allows remote authenticated users to bypass 2FA by sending all one… CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.1
  • TI-2022-20940 The PassWork extension 5.0.9 for Chrome and other browsers allows an attacker to obtain cleartext cached credentials. CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
  • TI-2022-08975 Passwork On-Premise Edition before 4.6.13 has multiple XSS issues. CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.1
  • TI-2022-08972 Passwork On-Premise Edition before 4.6.13 allows migration/downloadExportFile Directory Traversal (to read files). CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 4.3

Sources

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