CVE-2022-1668

CRITICAL

Weak Default Root User - Privilege Escalation

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

Weak default root user credentials allow remote attackers to easily obtain OS superuser privileges over the open TCP port for SSH.

References (1)

Core 1
Core References
Mitigation, Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource x_refsource_misc
https://www.cisa.gov/uscert/ics/advisories/icsa-22-174-03

Scores

CVSS v3 9.8
EPSS 0.0182
EPSS Percentile 75.9%
Attack Vector NETWORK
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

CISA SSVC

Vulnrichment
Exploitation none
Automatable yes
Technical Impact total

Details

CWE
CWE-521
Status published
Products (1)
secheron/sepcos_control_and_protection_relay_firmware 1.23.0 - 1.23.21
Published Jun 24, 2022
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026