CVE-2022-1668 describes a critical vulnerability affecting Secheron SEPCOS control and protection relays, where weak default root credentials allow remote attackers to gain superuser privileges via SSH. With a CVSS score of 9.8, this vulnerability is easily exploitable over the network with low attack complexity, leading to complete compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. While no public exploit code or active exploitation has been observed, and community discussion is minimal, the inherent risk remains high due to the ease of exploitation.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
>= 1.23.0, < 1.23.21CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:secheron:sepcos_control_and_protection_relay_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
>= 1.24.0, < 1.24.8CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:secheron:sepcos_control_and_protection_relay_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
>= 1.25.0, < 1.25.3CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:secheron:sepcos_control_and_protection_relay_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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