CVE-2022-2642

Description

Horner Automation’s RCC 972 firmware version 15.40 contains global variables. This could allow an attacker to read out sensitive values and variable keys from the device.

Category

7.5
CVSS
Severity: High
CVSS 3.1 •
EPSS 0.06%
Third-Party Advisory cisa.gov
Affected: Horner Automation Remote Compact Controller (RCC) 972
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://www.cisa.gov/uscert/ics/advisories/icsa-22-335-02 us government resource third party advisory patch

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2022-2642?
CVE-2022-2642 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2022-2642?
To fix CVE-2022-2642, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2022-2642 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2022-2642 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2022-2642?
CVE-2022-2642 affects Horner Automation Remote Compact Controller (RCC) 972.
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