Dante Discovery Process Control Vulnerability (CVE-2022-23748)
Severity: high · Patch status: unknown · Since 2025-02-06 · CVE-2022-23748
Dante Discovery contains a process control vulnerability in mDNSResponder.exe that all allows for a DLL sideloading attack. A local attacker can leverage this vulnerability in the Dante Application Library to execute arbitrary code. CISA added CVE-2022-23748 to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog on Feb 6, 2025, which means attackers are exploiting it in the wild.
What to do
- Apply mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.
- US federal agencies must remediate by Feb 27, 2025 (BOD 22-01); treat that as the outer limit.
Sources
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