CVE-2022-36555 Weak cryptography in n/a
Weak SHA512crypt hashing for the root account allows attackers to crack credentials via brute-force, leading to full device compromise.
- 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-2022-36555?
CVE-2022-36555 is a critical vulnerability in n/a, published on 29 Aug 2022. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Hytec Inter HWL-2511-SS v1.05 and below implements a SHA512crypt hash for the root account which can be easily cracked via a brute-force attack.
Weakness: CWE-326
Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-36555?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Hytec Hwl-2511-Ss Firmware.
How do I fix CVE-2022-36555?
No fix has been published for CVE-2022-36555 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2022-36555 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-36555 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-4q2f-2vfx-8gg8.