CVE-2022-21935 Metasys password guessing

High 7.5 Published Updated

Attackers can bypass authentication to change passwords and take over accounts in Johnson Controls Metasys servers.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2022-21935?

CVE-2022-21935 is a high-severity authentication bypass vulnerability in Johnson Controls Metasys ADS/ADX/OAS server, published on 15 Jun 2022. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

A vulnerability in Metasys ADS/ADX/OAS 10 versions prior to 10.1.5 and Metasys ADS/ADX/OAS 11 versions prior to 11.0.2 allows unverified password change.

Weakness: CWE-287, CWE-620

Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-21935?

It affects 3 products.

Products include Johnsoncontrols Metasys Application and Data Server, Johnsoncontrols Metasys Extended Application and Data Server, Johnsoncontrols Metasys Open Application Server.

How do I fix CVE-2022-21935?

No fix has been published for CVE-2022-21935 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and rotate credentials and sessions that may have been exposed. More about Authentication bypass.

Is CVE-2022-21935 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-21935 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-77fh-mgrj-x7vc.

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