CVE-2022-2758 describes a critical vulnerability in LS Electric XG5000 software and several LS Electric PLC models where passwords are not adequately encrypted during communication. This allows an attacker to intercept and decrypt PLC passwords by sniffing network traffic. The vulnerability carries a CVSS score of 5.9 (Medium) with a network attack vector and high confidentiality impact, but requires high attack complexity. There is currently no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
All Versions ImpactedCPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:ls-electric:xg5000:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
Range not provided by sourceCPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:ls-electric:xgk-cpuun_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
Range not provided by sourceCPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:ls-electric:xgk-cpuhn_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
Range not provided by sourceCPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:ls-electric:xgk-cpusn_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
Range not provided by sourceCPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:ls-electric:xgk-cpuu_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
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