VDB-219777 · CVE-2022-32515 · SEVD-2022-165-03

Schneider Electric Conext ComBox excessive authentication

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Schneider Electric Conext ComBox. It has been classified as problematic. This affects an unknown function. Performing a manipulation results in excessive authentication. This vulnerability is reported as CVE-2022-32515. The attack is possible to be carried out remotely. No exploit exists. It is suggested to install a patch to address this issue.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Schneider Electric Conext ComBox (SCADA Software) (unknown version). It has been classified as problematic. This affects an unknown code block. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a excessive authentication vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-307. The product does not implement sufficient measures to prevent multiple failed authentication attempts within a short time frame, making it more susceptible to brute force attacks. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality. The summary by CVE is:

A CWE-307: Improper Restriction of Excessive Authentication Attempts vulnerability exists that could cause brute force attacks to take over the admin account when the product does not implement a rate limit mechanism on the admin authentication form. Affected Products: Conext™ ComBox (All Versions)

The weakness was disclosed 01/31/2023 as SEVD-2022-165-03. The advisory is shared at download.schneider-electric.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2022-32515 since 06/07/2022. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1110.001 for this issue.

Applying a patch is able to eliminate this problem.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at EUVD (EUVD-2022-35586). Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

Productinfo

Type

SCADA Software

Vendor

Schneider Electric

Name

Conext ComBox

License

commercial

Website

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

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CVSSv3info

VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.1
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.1

VulDB Base Score: 3.7
VulDB Temp Score: 3.6
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CNA Base Score: 8.6
CNA Vector (Schneider Electric SE): 🔍

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Excessive authentication
CWE: CWE-307 / CWE-799 / CWE-400
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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: Patch
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Timelineinfo

06/07/2022 🔍
01/31/2023 +238 days 🔍
01/31/2023 +0 days 🔍
05/29/2026 +1214 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: schneider-electric.com

Advisory: SEVD-2022-165-03
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2022-32515 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2022-32515
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-219777
EUVD: 🔍

Entryinfo

Created: 01/31/2023 11:37
Updated: 05/29/2026 15:21
Changes: 01/31/2023 11:37 (49), 05/29/2026 15:21 (16)
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Cache ID: 216::103

Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.