CVE-2022-22512 VARTA: Multiple devices prone to hard-coded credentials

Critical 9.8 Published Updated

Hard-coded credentials in the Web-UI allow unauthorized attackers to gain administrative access to multiple VARTA Storage devices.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2022-22512?

CVE-2022-22512 is a critical vulnerability in VARTA Storage Element S1, published on 23 Mar 2023. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Hard-coded credentials in Web-UI of multiple VARTA Storage products in multiple versions allows an unauthorized attacker to gain administrative access to the Web-UI via network.

Weakness: CWE-798

Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-22512?

It affects 8 products.

Products include Varta Element Backup Firmware, Varta Element S1 Firmware, Varta Element S2 Firmware, Varta Element S3 Firmware, Varta Element S4 Firmware, Varta One L Firmware and 2 more.

How do I fix CVE-2022-22512?

No fix has been published for CVE-2022-22512 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2022-22512 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-22512 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-cm5w-jvqg-v9cr.

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