CVE-2022-26476 Hardcoded credentials in Spectrum Power 4

High 8.8 Published Updated

An unauthenticated attacker can log in using default credentials to gain administrative access to the Shared HIS component in Siemens Spectrum Power systems.

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-2022-26476?

CVE-2022-26476 is a high-severity vulnerability in Siemens Spectrum Power 4, published on 14 Jun 2022. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

A vulnerability has been identified in Spectrum Power 4 (All versions using Shared HIS), Spectrum Power 7 (All versions using Shared HIS), Spectrum Power MGMS (All versions using Shared HIS). An unauthenticated attacker could log into the component Shared HIS used in Spectrum Power systems by using an account with default credentials. A successful exploitation could allow the attacker to access the component Shared HIS with administrative privileges.

Weakness: CWE-798

Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-26476?

It affects 3 products.

Products include Siemens Spectrum Power 4, Siemens Spectrum Power 7, Siemens Spectrum Power Microgrid Management System.

How do I fix CVE-2022-26476?

No fix has been published for CVE-2022-26476 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2022-26476 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-26476 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-wx4w-rcpp-p5wm.

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