CVE-2022-2336 Softing Secure Integration Server Improper Authentication

Critical 9.8 Published Updated

Attackers can gain administrative access to Softing industrial servers using default credentials, requiring users to manually change passwords.

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-2022-2336?

CVE-2022-2336 is a critical vulnerability in Softing Secure Integration Server, published on 17 Aug 2022. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Softing Secure Integration Server, edgeConnector, and edgeAggregator software ships with the default administrator credentials as `admin` and password as `admin`. This allows Softing to log in to the server directly to perform administrative functions. Upon installation or upon first login, the application does not ask the user to change the `admin` password. There is no warning or prompt to ask the user to change the default password, and to change the password, many steps are required.

Weakness: CWE-287

Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-2336?

It affects 6 products.

Products include Softing Edgeaggregator, Softing Edgeconnector, Softing Opc, Softing Opc Ua C\+\+ Software Development Kit, Softing Secure Integration Server, Softing Uagates.

How do I fix CVE-2022-2336?

No fix has been published for CVE-2022-2336 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2022-2336 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-2336 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-rvxf-x8j2-f3x9.

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