CVE-2022-3187 Missing authorization in iBoot-PDU FW

Medium 5.3 Published 21 Dec 2022 Updated 15 Apr 2025

Attackers can read outlet states without user verification due to missing authorization checks in PHP pages.

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-2022-3187?

CVE-2022-3187 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in Dataprobe iBoot-PDU FW, published on 21 Dec 2022. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Dataprobe iBoot-PDU FW versions prior to 1.42.06162022 contain a vulnerability where certain PHP pages only validate when a valid connection is established with the database. However, these PHP pages do not verify the validity of a user. Attackers could leverage this lack of verification to read the state of outlets.

Weakness: CWE-285

Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-3187?

It affects 12 products.

Products include Dataprobe Iboot-Pdu4-N20 Firmware, Dataprobe Iboot-Pdu4a-N15 Firmware, Dataprobe Iboot-Pdu4a-N20 Firmware, Dataprobe Iboot-Pdu4sa-N15 Firmware, Dataprobe Iboot-Pdu4sa-N20 Firmware, Dataprobe Iboot-Pdu8a-2n15 Firmware and 6 more.

How do I fix CVE-2022-3187?

No fix has been published for CVE-2022-3187 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and check permissions on every request on the server, not only in the interface. More about Missing authorization.

Is CVE-2022-3187 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-3187 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-xpx7-7hf6-5722.