How severe is CVE-2022-43427?

CVE-2022-43427 has a CVSS score of 4.3/10, rated MEDIUM. Review your exposure and patch according to your risk tolerance.

Which packages are affected by CVE-2022-43427?

CVE-2022-43427 affects the following packages: com.compuware.jenkins:compuware-topaz-for-total-test (Maven). Ecosystems affected: Maven.

How do I fix CVE-2022-43427?

Update com.compuware.jenkins:compuware-topaz-for-total-test to 2.4.9 or later, then make sure no transitive (indirect) dependency still pins the vulnerable range — O3 confirms CVE-2022-43427 is resolved across your whole dependency graph.

How do I detect CVE-2022-43427 in my Maven dependencies?

Scan your dependency tree (package-lock.json, pnpm-lock.yaml, requirements.txt, go.sum, etc.) for com.compuware.jenkins:compuware-topaz-for-total-test, including transitive dependencies — a direct dependency you never call can still pull in a vulnerable version.

How do I mitigate CVE-2022-43427 if there is no patch (or I can't update yet)?

Put an independent control in front of the weakness: restrict the affected endpoint or interface to trusted networks, require an additional authentication factor or proxy-level check, and invalidate existing sessions and credentials in case the flaw has already been used.

Is CVE-2022-43427 actively exploited in the wild?

No public exploit code has been indexed for CVE-2022-43427 yet. This does not mean the vulnerability cannot be exploited — absence of public exploits does not imply safety. Apply the recommended fix and use O3 Security to monitor your exposure.

What is the EPSS score for CVE-2022-43427?

CVE-2022-43427 has an EPSS (Exploit Prediction Scoring System) score of 0.6%, placing it in the 47th percentile of all CVEs. EPSS is maintained by FIRST.org and estimates the probability that a vulnerability will be exploited in the wild within the next 30 days. This score indicates relatively lower exploitation probability, though the CVSS severity should still guide your patching priority.

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2022-43427?

CVE-2022-43427 is classified as CWE-862 (CWE-862). This weakness type describe the underlying flaw category, which helps determine the potential impact and the right class of mitigation.

When was CVE-2022-43427 published, and has it been updated?

CVE-2022-43427 was published on October 19, 2022 and was last updated on February 16, 2024. Advisory data evolves as severity scores, affected ranges, and exploit intelligence are revised — always check the latest version of the advisory before acting.

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MEDIUM severity

CVE-2022-43427 — compuware-topaz-for-total…

MEDIUMFix: jenkinsci/compuware-topaz-for-total-test-plugin@0ba4274

CVE-2022-43427 is a medium-severity (CVSS 4.3) CWE-862 vulnerability in com.compuware.jenkins:compuware-topaz-for-total-test. A fix is available for com.compuware.jenkins:compuware-topaz-for-total-test — see the affected versions and patch details below.

Jenkins Compuware Topaz for Total Test Plugin allows attackers with Overall/Read permission to enumerate credentials IDs of credentials stored in Jenkins

Published

Oct 19, 2022

Updated

Feb 16, 2024

Affected

1 pkg

Patched

1 / 1

Exploits

None indexed

Exploitation data as of Oct 31, 2026 · OSV.dev, NVD, FIRST.org (EPSS)

Exploitation Status

No confirmed exploitation observed yet

CISA’s own triage has not observed active exploitation or public proof-of-concept code for this CVE as of its last assessment.

Exploitation and automatability from CISA’s SSVC triage for CVE-2022-43427.

EPSS Exploitation Probability

via FIRST.org ↗

0.6%probability of exploitation in next 30 days

Lower Risk+0.06%

Lower risk than most CVEs47th percentile — riskier than 47% of all scored CVEsHighest risk

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, from FIRST.org EPSS.

How urgent is this, really

Where this sits among everything scored

Real-World Exposure

1 pkg affected

☕com.compuware.jenkins:compuware-topaz-for-total-test

Real-time download stats are indexed for npm and PyPI packages. This vulnerability affects Maven packages — download data is not available via public APIs for these ecosystems.

Description

Jenkins Compuware Topaz for Total Test Plugin 2.4.8 and earlier does not perform permission checks in several HTTP endpoints, allowing attackers with Overall/Read permission to enumerate credentials IDs of credentials stored in Jenkins.

Affected Packages

1 total 1 fixed

Ecosystem	Package	Vulnerable range	Fix
☕Maven	`com.compuware.jenkins:compuware-topaz-for-total-test`	all versions	2.4.9`com.compuware.jenkins:compuware-topaz-for-total-test:2.4.9`

Affected Products

1 product · 1 configurations

Application

compuware topaz for total testjenkins

< 2.4.8

range

Detection & mitigation playbook

Open-source dependency

Detect
Scan your dependency tree (package-lock.json, pnpm-lock.yaml, requirements.txt, go.sum, etc.) for com.compuware.jenkins:compuware-topaz-for-total-test, including transitive dependencies — a direct dependency you never call can still pull in a vulnerable version.
Fix
Update com.compuware.jenkins:compuware-topaz-for-total-test to 2.4.9 or later, then make sure no transitive (indirect) dependency still pins the vulnerable range — O3 confirms CVE-2022-43427 is resolved across your whole dependency graph.
Workarounds
Put an independent control in front of the weakness: restrict the affected endpoint or interface to trusted networks, require an additional authentication factor or proxy-level check, and invalidate existing sessions and credentials in case the flaw has already been used.

Frequently Asked Questions

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CVSS Score

4.3/10CVSS v3 base

Vector breakdown

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

Low

User Interaction

None

Scope

Unchanged

Confidentiality

Low

Integrity

None

Availability

None

Raw vector

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

CWE Classification

CWE-862CWE-862

Weaponization

No Nuclei template, Metasploit module or public proof-of-concept found.

Timeline

Disclosed

Oct 19, 2022

Last updated

Feb 16, 2024

Identifiers

CVE-2022-43427

References

Advisorynvd.nist.gov · CVE 2022 43427 Webgithub.com · 0ba4274d545eac39e3db48b5dfb4512db3242946 Webjenkins.io · 2022 10 19 Webopenwall.com

Related vulnerabilities

Also affects compuware-topaz-for-total-test

This CVE is medium severity; 3 of 3 other CVEs affecting compuware-topaz-for-total-test are rated as high or higher (top: high).

CVE-2022-43429CVE-2022-43430CVE-2022-43428

Same weakness: CWE-862

This CVE is medium severity; 5 of 5 other CVEs with CWE-862 are rated as high or higher (top: critical).

GHSA-47w9-6r3f-938gCVE-2026-16454CVE-2026-12411CVE-2026-93363CVE-2026-116677Browse all CWE-862

Provenance

Sources

OSV.devNVDFIRST.org (EPSS)

Last verifiedFeb 16, 2024

CVE-2022-43427 — compuware-topaz-for-total…

Exploitation Status

No confirmed exploitation observed yet

EPSS Exploitation Probability

How urgent is this, really

Where this sits among everything scored

Real-World Exposure

Description

Affected Packages

Affected Products

Detection & mitigation playbook

Detect

Fix

Workarounds

Frequently Asked Questions

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