Exploited CVEs / Mitel / CVE-2022-29499
CVE-2022-29499
Actively exploited Mitel MiVoice Connect vulnerability, Critical severity, CVSS 9.8. Added to the CISA KEV catalog 2022-06-27.
Mitel MiVoice Connect Data Validation Vulnerability. Exploitation in the wild is confirmed by CISA, not predicted, and the vulnerability is known to be used in ransomware campaigns. Federal agencies were required to remediate by 2022-07-18 (that deadline has passed); treat that date as the outer bound for your own environment. Check the vendor security advisory for the fix.
Risk summary
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CISA required action
Federal (BOD 22-01) remediation due date: 2022-07-18 (past due).
Apply updates per vendor instructions.
Official fix for CVE-2022-29499
Check the vendor's security advisory channel for the patched MiVoice Connect versions and workarounds.
Common questions about CVE-2022-29499
Is CVE-2022-29499 actively exploited?
Yes. CVE-2022-29499 was added to the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog on 2022-06-27, which means exploitation in the wild has been confirmed, not predicted. Its EPSS 30-day exploitation probability is 57%. CISA also reports it is known to be used in ransomware campaigns.
What is the CISA deadline and required action for CVE-2022-29499?
CISA set the federal (BOD 22-01) remediation due date at 2022-07-18, which has passed; treat any unremediated system as overdue. The verbatim required action: Apply updates per vendor instructions.
What fixes CVE-2022-29499?
Check the vendor's security advisory for the patched MiVoice Connect versions and any workarounds. KEV listing makes this a fix-first item: patch it ahead of higher-CVSS issues nobody is exploiting.
Can I ask my own AI about CVE-2022-29499?
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