CVE-2022-27582 is a critical password recovery vulnerability affecting SICK SIM4000 (PPC) Partnumber 1078787, specifically firmware versions <=1.10.1. An unprivileged remote attacker can exploit this flaw to invoke the password recovery mechanism, gaining elevated privileges and impacting the system's confidentiality, integrity, and availability. With a CVSS score of 9.8 (CRITICAL), this vulnerability is easily exploitable over the network with low attack complexity and no user interaction required, leading to complete compromise. While there is no known public exploit code or active exploitation (KEV: No), the vulnerability has garnered significant community discussion with 10 mentions, indicating awareness and potential future interest.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
< 1.2.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:sick:sim2000_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
< 1.2.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:sick:sim2000st_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
< 1.2.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:sick:sim2500_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
< 2.2.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:sick:sim1012_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
< 2.0.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:sick:sim1004_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
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.1 Reddit, 0.3 Bluesky, 0.3 Mastodon, and 2.4 GitHub mentions.
No media coverage found for this CVE.
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.3 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.
Remediation records are not available for this CVE.