CVE-2022-45778 Auth bypass in n/a
An attacker can bypass authentication to gain super administrator privileges on Hillstone Firewalls via a configuration error in report.m.
- 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-2022-45778?
CVE-2022-45778 is a critical authentication bypass vulnerability in n/a, published on 27 Dec 2022. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
https://www.hillstonenet.com.cn/ Hillstone Firewall SG-6000 <= 5.0.4.0 is vulnerable to Incorrect Access Control. There is a permission bypass vulnerability in the Hillstone WEB application firewall. An attacker can enter the background of the firewall with super administrator privileges through a configuration error in report.m.
Weakness: CWE-284
Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-45778?
It affects 4 products.
Products include Hillstonenet Sc-6000-Wv02 Firmware, Hillstonenet Sc-6000-Wv04 Firmware, Hillstonenet Sc-6000-Wv08 Firmware, Hillstonenet Sc-6000-Wv12 Firmware.
How do I fix CVE-2022-45778?
No fix has been published for CVE-2022-45778 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, and rotate credentials and sessions that may have been exposed. More about Authentication bypass.
Is CVE-2022-45778 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-45778 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-h9fm-vg9q-642c.