Security readout for executives and security teams
Plain-English summary
Prowise Reflect 1.0.9 can accept unauthorized remote keyboard input through an exposed WebSocket service. An attacker could cause a target system to open applications or type arbitrary text. This is high business risk for environments using affected Prowise Reflect software, especially where the service is reachable from untrusted networks.
Executive priority
Prioritize within the current remediation cycle, or faster for exposed systems. The issue can allow remote control of keyboard input and has public exploit information. If Prowise Reflect is used in classrooms, meeting rooms, or shared displays, assess exposure immediately.
Technical view
CVE-2022-50925 affects Prowise Reflect v1.0.9. The issue is classified as CWE-346 and involves improper validation of WebSocket input on port 8082, enabling remote keystroke injection. The CVSS 3.1 score is 9.8, with network attack vector, low complexity, no privileges, and no user interaction indicated in the provided CVE data.
Likely exposure
Exposure is likely limited to systems running Prowise Reflect v1.0.9 with the WebSocket service reachable. Risk increases if port 8082 is accessible from user networks, guest networks, or the internet. The sources do not identify other affected versions.
Exploitation context
A public ExploitDB reference exists, so proof-of-concept information is publicly available. The provided data does not show CISA KEV listing or confirmed active exploitation. Treat reachable affected instances as urgent because exploitation requires no privileges and can directly affect system integrity.
Researcher notes
Sources identify Prowise Reflect v1.0.9 only. No patch version is named in the provided bundle. ExploitDB is cited as an exploit reference, but active exploitation is not established. Validate reachability and version before escalation, and avoid assuming other Prowise products are affected.
Mitigation direction
- Identify whether Prowise Reflect v1.0.9 is deployed.
- Check Prowise guidance for fixed versions or vendor-recommended mitigations.
- Remove or disable affected software where not business-critical.
- Restrict access to the exposed WebSocket service from untrusted networks.
- Monitor for unexpected application launches or typed input on affected systems.
Validation and detection
- Inventory endpoints and interactive displays for Prowise Reflect v1.0.9.
- Confirm whether port 8082 is reachable from untrusted network segments.
- Review firewall and segmentation controls around affected hosts.
- Check vendor sources for updated advisory or patch information.
- Document affected assets, exposure path, and remediation owner.
Generated from the cited source records. This long-tail analysis has not been individually reviewed by a named human.
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- Critical
- CVSS
- 9.8 (3.1)
- Known Exploited
- No
- Published
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H3.95.9Primary CVE scoreVulnerability scoring details
Base CVSS 3.1 score
9.8CriticalVector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Source materials
- CVE List V5 sourceCVE List V5
- ExploitDB-50796CVE reference · exploit
- Prowise Official HomepageCVE reference · product
- VulnCheck Advisory: Prowise Reflect v1.0.9 - Remote Keystroke InjectionCVE reference · third-party-advisory
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