CVE-2022-30262 Security feature bypass in n/a

High 7.8 Published Updated

Attackers can bypass firmware integrity checks to install malicious firmware on Emerson ControlWave RTUs due to lack of signing.

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

What is CVE-2022-30262?

CVE-2022-30262 is a high-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 17 Aug 2022. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

The Emerson ControlWave 'Next Generation' RTUs through 2022-05-02 mishandle firmware integrity. They utilize the BSAP-IP protocol to transmit firmware updates. Firmware updates are supplied as CAB archive files containing a binary firmware image. In all cases, firmware images were found to have no authentication (in the form of firmware signing) and only relied on insecure checksums for regular integrity checks.

Weakness: CWE-345

Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-30262?

It affects 2 products.

Products include Emerson Controlwave Micro Firmware, Emerson Controlwave Pac Firmware.

How do I fix CVE-2022-30262?

No fix has been published for CVE-2022-30262 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2022-30262 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-30262 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-g3xq-mfm7-v29h.

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