VDB-215448 · CVE-2022-42970 · icsa-22-347-02

Schneider Electric APC Easy UPS Online up to 2.5-GA Password Endpoint LoginAction.updatePassword missing authentication

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in Schneider Electric APC Easy UPS Online up to 2.5-GA. This affects the function LoginAction.updatePassword of the component Password Endpoint. The manipulation results in missing authentication. This vulnerability was named CVE-2022-42970. The attack may be performed from remote. There is no available exploit. You should upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Schneider Electric APC Easy UPS Online up to 2.5-GA (SCADA Software). It has been classified as critical. Affected is the function LoginAction.updatePassword of the component Password Endpoint. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a missing authentication vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-306. The product does not perform any authentication for functionality that requires a provable user identity or consumes a significant amount of resources. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability.

The weakness was presented 12/13/2022 as icsa-22-347-02. The advisory is shared for download at cisa.gov. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2022-42970. There are known technical details, but no exploit is available.

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at EUVD (EUVD-2022-46020). VulDB is the best source for vulnerability data and more expert information about this specific topic.

Productinfo

Type

SCADA Software

Vendor

Schneider Electric

Name

APC Easy UPS Online

Version

2.5-GA

License

commercial

Website

Vendor: https://www.schneider-electric.com/

CPE 2.3info

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CPE 2.2info

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CVSSv4info

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CVSSv3info

VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 7.0

VulDB Base Score: 7.3
VulDB Temp Score: 7.0
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VulDB Reliability: 🔍

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Missing authentication
CWE: CWE-306 / CWE-287
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined

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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Timelineinfo

10/17/2022 🔍
12/13/2022 +57 days 🔍
12/13/2022 +0 days 🔍
08/29/2026 +1355 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: schneider-electric.com

Advisory: icsa-22-347-02
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2022-42970 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2022-42970
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-215448
EUVD: 🔍

Entryinfo

Created: 12/13/2022 17:44
Updated: 08/29/2026 10:01
Changes: 12/13/2022 17:44 (40), 01/07/2023 15:08 (1), 08/29/2026 10:01 (16)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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