VDB-223651 · CVE-2022-22512 · VDE-2022-061

VARTA Element Backup/Element S Web UI hard-coded credentials

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in VARTA Element Backup and Element S. Affected is an unknown function of the component Web UI. This manipulation causes hard-coded credentials. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2022-22512. The attack can be initiated remotely. There is not any exploit available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical was found in VARTA Element Backup and Element S (Backup Software) (affected version unknown). Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the component Web UI. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a hard-coded credentials vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-798. The product contains hard-coded credentials, such as a password or cryptographic key, which it uses for its own inbound authentication, outbound communication to external components, or encryption of internal data. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

Hard-coded credentials in Web-UI of multiple VARTA Storage products in multiple versions allows an unauthorized attacker to gain administrative access to the Web-UI via network.

The weakness was released 03/23/2023 as VDE-2022-061. It is possible to read the advisory at cert.vde.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2022-22512 since 01/03/2022. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1110.001 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

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Productinfo

Type

Backup Software

Vendor

VARTA

Name

CPE 2.3info

CPE 2.2info

CVSSv4info

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CVSSv3info

VulDB Meta Base Score: 8.7
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 8.7

VulDB Base Score: 7.3
VulDB Temp Score: 7.1
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NVD Base Score: 9.8
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CNA Base Score: 9.1
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Hard-coded credentials
CWE: CWE-798 / CWE-259 / CWE-255
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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: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo

01/03/2022 🔍
03/23/2023 +444 days 🔍
03/23/2023 +0 days 🔍
04/13/2023 +21 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: VDE-2022-061
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2022-22512 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2022-22512
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-223651

Entryinfo

Created: 03/23/2023 07:54
Updated: 04/13/2023 09:00
Changes: 03/23/2023 07:54 (49), 04/13/2023 09:00 (11)
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