CVE-2022-38121 json
POWERCOM CO., LTD. UPSMON PRO - Insufficiently Protected Credentials
published 3y ago modified 4mo ago also EUVD-2022-40723
- cvss
- 6.5
- version 3.1, CNA
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 4.7%
- EPSS 4.7% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 91%
- public exploits
- 1
- Metasploit
Summary
UPSMON PRO configuration file stores user password in plaintext under public user directory. A remote attacker with general user privilege can access all users‘ and administrators' account names and passwords via this unprotected configuration file.
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- First public exploit (Metasploit auxiliary/gather/upsmon_traversal)
- Published
CISA SSVC
- Exploitation
- none
- Automatable
- no
- Technical impact
- total
- Assessed
- last yr.
Exploit prediction
4.71% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 91% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).
Exploits and checks
- Metasploit auxiliary/gather/upsmon_traversal POWERCOM UPSMON PRO Path Traversal (CVE-2022-38120) and Credential Harvester (CVE-2022-38121) metasploit auxiliary, normal rank, 2022-11-10
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| CNA | 3.1 | 6.5 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N |
Affected products
- POWERCOM CO., LTD. UPSMON PRO
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-522 Insufficiently Protected Credentials
References
-
twcert.org.tw
/tw/cp-132-6680-af0aa-1.html
third-party-advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2022-38121
- NVD CVE-2022-38121
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