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CVE-2022-45435: SailPoint IdentityIQ Access Control Bypass

• Severity: medium (CVSS 6.5 v3.1)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 0.4% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2023-01-31 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-863

Description

IdentityIQ 8.3 and all 8.3 patch levels prior to 8.3p2, IdentityIQ 8.2 and all 8.2 patch levels prior to 8.2p5, IdentityIQ 8.1 and all 8.1 patch levels prior to 8.1p7, IdentityIQ 8.0 and all 8.0 patch levels prior to 8.0p6, and all prior versions allow authenticated users assigned the Identity Administrator capability or any custom capability that contains the SetIdentityForwarding right to modify the work item forwarding configuration for identities other than the ones that should be allowed by Lifecycle Manager Quicklink Population configuration.

Affected products

• SailPoint IdentityIQ: before 8.0; 8.0, 8.0-patch1, 8.0-patch2, 8.0-patch3, 8.0-patch4, 8.0-patch5 (+13) — fixed in 8.0

How to fix

Upgrade to a fixed version: SailPoint IdentityIQ 8.0. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.

References

• https://www.sailpoint.com/security-advisories/sailpoint-identityiq-identity-forwarding-vulnerability-cve-2022-45435/
• https://www.sailpoint.com/security-advisories/sailpoint-identityiq-identity-forwarding-vulnerability-cve-2022-45435/

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