CVE-2022-36555

moderate-risk
Published 2022-08-29

Hytec Inter HWL-2511-SS v1.05 and below implements a SHA512crypt hash for the root account which can be easily cracked via a brute-force attack.

Do I need to act?

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0.33% chance of exploitation
EPSS score — low exploit probability
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Not on CISA KEV list
No confirmed active exploitation reported to CISA
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Patch status unknown
Check vendor advisories for fix availability and mitigation guidance
9
CVSS 9.8/10 Critical
NETWORK / LOW complexity

Affected Products (1)

Affected Vendors

Hytec

References (6)

Broken Link https://gist.github.com/Nwqda/b27418ab801eb0b9cdbe8d042cb0249b
Product https://hytec.co.jp/eng/products/our-brand/hwl-2511-ss.html
Vendor Advisory https://hytec.co.jp/eng/wordpress/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/hwl-2511-ss-ds.3.0....
Broken Link https://gist.github.com/Nwqda/b27418ab801eb0b9cdbe8d042cb0249b
Product https://hytec.co.jp/eng/products/our-brand/hwl-2511-ss.html
Vendor Advisory https://hytec.co.jp/eng/wordpress/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/hwl-2511-ss-ds.3.0....
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moderate-risk
Severity 32/34 · Critical
Exploitability 1/34 · Minimal
Exposure 5/34 · Minimal