CVE-2022-1666 (GCVE-0-2022-1666)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2022-06-24 15:00 – Updated: 2025-04-16 16:16
VLAI?
Summary
The default password for the web application’s root user (the vendor’s private account) was weak and the MD5 hash was used to crack the password using a widely available open-source tool.
Severity ?
6.5 (Medium)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
CWE
  • CWE-522 - Insufficiently Protected Credentials
Assigner
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
Secheron SEPCOS Control and Protection Relay firmware package Affected: All versions , < 1.23.21 (custom)
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Credits
Anthony Candarini of AECOM, Clark Bradley of Elliott Davis, Mike Curnow of AECOM, and Balakrishna Subramoney of SAM Analytic Solutions reported these vulnerabilities to CISA.
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