MEDIUM SEVERITY

CVE-2022-1401

Cmdb vulnerability

CVSS
6.9
EPSS
18.0%
EPSS pct
97th
Exploited
No known
Improper Access Control vulnerability in the /Exago/WrImageResource.adx route as used in Device42 Asset Management Appliance allows an unauthenticated attacker to read sensitive server files with root permissions. This issue affects: Device42 CMDB versions prior to 18.01.00.
Affected vendor
Device42
Affected product
Cmdb
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:L/A:N
Weakness type (CWE)
  • CWE-863 — Incorrect Authorization
Published
2022-08-17

Risk analysis

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

Its EPSS score of 18.0% reflects a moderate probability of exploitation activity in the wild over the next 30 days, placing it above 97% of all scored CVEs.

Check your external exposure to CVE-2022-1401

  • Confirm whether Device42 Cmdb is running on any internet-facing host or subdomain.
  • Match discovered service fingerprints against the version affected by CVE-2022-1401.
  • Prioritise remediation if the asset is public, business-critical, or near authentication/payment flows.

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