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CVE-2022-1596

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FAUCET Score

CVE-2022-1596 describes an Incorrect Permission Assignment vulnerability in ABB REX640 PCL1, PCL2, and PCL3 products. An authenticated attacker can exploit this flaw to target the user database file, potentially gaining control over an affected system node. With a CVSS score of 6.5 (Medium), this vulnerability has a low attack complexity and requires local user privileges, but could lead to high confidentiality impact. There is currently no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
<= 1.0.7CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:abb:rex640_pcl1_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
< 1.1.4CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:abb:rex640_pcl2_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
< 1.2.1CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:abb:rex640_pcl3_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.1

6.5MEDIUM

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
LOW
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
HIGH
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
NONE
Exploitability Score
2.8
Impact Score
3.6
CvssVersion
3.1

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
0.62%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
45.9%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-27
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0062 is in the 56th percentile among its peer group of 21,958 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.1 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Remediation records are not available for this CVE.

References

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