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CVE-2022-35413 (GCVE-0-2022-35413)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2022-09-13 22:00 – Updated: 2024-08-03 09:36
VLAI Shadowserver Previdian
Summary
WAPPLES through 6.0 has a hardcoded systemi account. A threat actor could use this account to access the system configuration and confidential information (such as SSL keys) via an HTTPS request to the /webapi/ URI on port 443 or 5001.
Severity
9.8 (Critical)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CWE
  • n/a
Assigner
References
Shadowserver
Known Exploited Vulnerability - GCVE BCP-07 Compliant
KEV entry ID: ecd5cf17-cc93-4244-8431-d78e674f04bb

Vulnerability ID: CVE-2022-35413

Status: Confirmed

Status Updated: 2026-07-19 00:00 UTC

Exploited: Yes

Characteristics
Severity: 98.0
Timestamps
First Seen: 2023-10-14
Asserted: 2023-10-14
Last Seen: 2026-07-19
Scope
Asset Exposure: ['internet-facing']
Notes: Affected: Penta Security / WAPPLES | Class: firewall | Severity: Critical (CVSS 9.8) | IoT: no | In CISA KEV: no | Honeypot connections on 2026-07-19: 2
Evidence

Type: Honeypot

Signal: In The Wild Attempts

Confidence: 70%

Source: shadowserver

Details
1D 1
Iot no
Feed Shadowserver Foundation honeypot/exploited-vulnerabilities
Type http-scan
Class firewall
7D Avg 0
Vendor Penta Security
30D Avg 1
90D Avg 2
Product WAPPLES
Cisa Kev no
Connections 2
Observation Date 2026-07-19
Vulnerability Class CVSS
Vulnerability Score 9.8
Vulnerability Severity Critical
References
Created: 2026-06-30 09:22 UTC | Updated: 2026-07-21 01:01 UTC
Previdian
Known Exploited Vulnerability - GCVE BCP-07 Compliant
KEV entry ID: ddb4540a-9fb6-4411-8dea-7c7327de520b

Vulnerability ID: CVE-2022-35413

Status: Confirmed

Status Updated: 2025-06-05 00:00 UTC

Exploited: Yes

Timestamps
First Seen: 2025-06-05
Asserted: 2025-06-05
Scope
Notes: KEVIntel entry: WAPPLES through 6.0 has a hardcoded systemi account. A threat actor could use this account to access the system configuration and confidential... | Affected: Penta Security Systems Inc. / WAPPLES | CVSS: 9.8 (CRITICAL) | Used in malware: unknown | Not yet in CISA KEV: True
Evidence

Type: Public Report

Signal: Successful Exploitation

Confidence: 70%

Source: kevintel

Details
Feed KEVIntel (kevintel.com)
Title WAPPLES through 6.0 has a hardcoded systemi account. A threat actor could use this account to access the system configuration and confidential...
Vendor Penta Security Systems Inc.
Product WAPPLES
Added Date 2025-06-05T00:00:00.000Z
Cvss Score 9.8
Epss Score None
Cvss Severity CRITICAL
Epss Percentile None
Used In Malware unknown
Ahead Of Cisa Kev None
Not Yet In Cisa Kev True
References
Created: 2026-06-23 14:03 UTC | Updated: 2026-07-10 06:14 UTC
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