ACTIVELY EXPLOITED

CVE-2022-42948: Fortra Cobalt Strike User Interface Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Facts
VendorFortra
ProductCobalt Strike
Actively exploitedYes
Added to CISA KEV30 Mar 2023
CISA federal deadline20 Apr 2023
Weakness (CWE)CWE-116, CWE-79

Required action (CISA's text)

Apply updates per vendor instructions.

Description (NVD)

Fortra Cobalt Strike User Interface contains an unspecified vulnerability rooted in Java Swing that may allow remote code execution.

SOURCES

Other Fortra flaws

Data from NVD, CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS and vendor advisories. Updated 10 Nov 2026.