CVE-2022-25294

7.8 highEPSS 0.3%

High (7.8) in proofpoint insider threat management. EPSS 0.3% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Proofpoint Insider Threat Management Agent for Windows relies on an inherently dangerous function that could enable an unprivileged local Windows user to run arbitrary code with SYSTEM privileges. All versions prior to 7.12.1 are affected. Agents for MacOS and Linux and Cloud are unaffected. Proofpoint has released fixed software version 7.12.1. The fixed software versions are available through the customer support portal.

Severity

CVSS 3.1

7.8 high

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

EPSS: 0.3% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days; higher than 19% of CVEs (scores of 2026-10-31)
Published: 2022-03-10
Modified: 2026-06-17
Record from: the NVD, synced 2026-10-19

Affected

proofpoint:insider_threat_management

References

https://www.proofpoint.com/us/security/security-advisories/pfpt-sa-2022-0001
https://www.proofpoint.com/us/security/security-advisories/pfpt-sa-2022-0001

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