HIGH SEVERITY

CVE-2022-1026

Net Viewer vulnerability

CVSS
8.6
EPSS
15.1%
EPSS pct
96th
Exploited
No known
Kyocera multifunction printers running vulnerable versions of Net View unintentionally expose sensitive user information, including usernames and passwords, through an insufficiently protected address book export function.
Affected vendor
Kyocera
Affected product
Net Viewer
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N
Weakness type (CWE)
  • CWE-522 — Insufficiently Protected Credentials
Published
2022-04-04

Risk analysis

Based on its CVSS vector, this vulnerability is exploitable over the network, low attack complexity, requiring no privileges, no user interaction. Successful exploitation leads to high impact to confidentiality.

Its EPSS score of 15.1% reflects a moderate probability of exploitation activity in the wild over the next 30 days, placing it above 96% of all scored CVEs.

Check your external exposure to CVE-2022-1026

  • Confirm whether Kyocera Net Viewer is running on any internet-facing host or subdomain.
  • Match discovered service fingerprints against the version affected by CVE-2022-1026.
  • Prioritise remediation if the asset is public, business-critical, or near authentication/payment flows.

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