Is CVE-2022-38803 actively exploited?

CVE-2022-38803 has no public evidence of in-the-wild exploitation as of 2025-04-24.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2022-38803?

CVE-2022-38803 has a CVSS score of 6.8 (MEDIUM severity). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N.

How do I patch CVE-2022-38803?

Patch guidance is available from zkteco security advisories. CVEDatabase generates AI-assisted remediation guidance on demand for CVE-2022-38803.

CVE-2022-38803 - remediation guidance & executive summary

Description

Zkteco BioTime < 8.5.3 Build:20200816.447 is vulnerable to Incorrect Access Control via Leave, overtime, Manual log. An authenticated employee can read local files by exploiting XSS into a pdf generator when exporting data as a PDF

CVSS Metrics

Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N
Attack Vector: network
Complexity: low
Privileges: low
User Action: required
Scope: changed
Confidentiality: high
Integrity: none
Availability: none
Weaknesses: CWE-79 · Cross-site Scripting (XSS)CWE-79 · Cross-site Scripting (XSS)

Metadata

Primary Vendor: ZKTECO
Published: 11/30/2022
Last Modified: 4/24/2025
Source: NIST NVD
Note: Verify all details with official vendor sources before applying patches.

CVE-2022-38803

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Executive Summary