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CVE-2022-29844

51
FAUCET Score

CVE-2022-29844 is a critical vulnerability in the FTP service of Western Digital My Cloud OS 5 devices running firmware prior to version 5.26.119, allowing unauthenticated attackers to read and write arbitrary files. This remote, low-complexity attack can lead to full NAS compromise and remote code execution, as indicated by its CVSS score of 9.8. While there is no public exploit code or active exploitation reported, the vulnerability has garnered some community discussion. Organizations using affected devices should update their firmware immediately.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
< 5.26.119CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:westerndigital:my_cloud_pr2100_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
< 5.26.119CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:westerndigital:my_cloud_pr4100_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
< 5.26.119CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:westerndigital:my_cloud_ex4100_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
< 5.26.119CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:westerndigital:my_cloud_ex2_ultra_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
< 5.26.119CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:westerndigital:my_cloud_mirror_g2_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.1

6.7MEDIUM

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

Attack Vector
LOCAL
Attack Complexity
HIGH
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
HIGH
Integrity Impact
HIGH
Availability Impact
NONE
Exploitability Score
1.4
Impact Score
5.2
CvssVersion
3.1

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
36.41%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
98.3%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-27
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.3640 is in the 96th percentile among its peer group of 36,835 CVEs.

Social Chatter

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.

Media 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

Remediation records are not available for this CVE.

References

westerndigital.com / en-in/support/product-security/wdc-23002-my-cloud-firmware-version-5-26-119
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