# CVE-2022-37835: Information disclosure in n/a

> An attacker can dump sensitive credentials and server information from Torguard VPN without requiring admin privileges.

- **Severity:** High 7.5 (`CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N`)
- **Exploited in the wild:** Not known
- **Login needed:** Not needed
- **Attackable:** Over the internet
- **Victim action needed:** Not needed
- **Fix available:** No
- **Published:** 12 Sep 2022
- **Updated:** 3 Aug 2024
- **Also known as:** GHSA-prw5-vh65-6497

## What is CVE-2022-37835?

CVE-2022-37835 is a high-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 12 Sep 2022. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

### Official description

Torguard VPN 4.8, has a vulnerability that allows an attacker to dump sensitive information, such as credentials and information about the server, without admin privileges.

Weakness: CWE-922 (Insecure Storage of Sensitive Information)

## Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-37835?

It affects 1 product.


Products: Torguard Vpn.

## How do I fix CVE-2022-37835?

No fix has been published for CVE-2022-37835 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

## Is CVE-2022-37835 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-37835 in the wild and no public exploit code.

## Fix prompt for AI coding agents

```text
Check this codebase for CVE-2022-37835 and fix it if it is affected.

What it is: CVE-2022-37835 is a high-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 12 Sep 2022. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Exploitation: There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-37835 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Affected product: n/a. No package-level version data is available, so check the vendor advisory linked from the reference page.

Task:
1. Search the dependency manifests and lockfiles (for example package.json, package-lock.json, requirements.txt, poetry.lock, uv.lock, pom.xml, build.gradle, go.mod, Cargo.lock, Gemfile.lock) and any Dockerfiles for the affected packages, including transitive dependencies.
2. If an affected version is in use, upgrade it to the fixed version for its release line with the project's package manager, so the lockfile is regenerated. Prefer the smallest upgrade that fixes it.
3. If there is no fix, or the upgrade would break the build, do not guess: explain the risk and the safest workaround instead.
4. Run the tests and summarise what changed and why.
5. If nothing in the project is affected, say so and change nothing.

Reference: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2022-37835/ (Markdown: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2022-37835/index.md)
```

## Sources

- CVE record: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2022-37835
- NVD: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-37835
- OSV: https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2022-37835

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From sbomify Insights: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2022-37835/
Summaries are generated and may contain mistakes; the official description above is the record.
