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Sepcos Control And Protection Relay Firmware CVE-2022-2104

CRITICAL
Improper Privilege Management (CWE-269)
2022-06-24 ics-cert@hq.dhs.gov
Privilege Escalation Apache Sepcos Control And Protection Relay Firmware
9.8
CVSS 3.1 · NVD
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NVD PRIMARY
9.8 CRITICAL
AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Primary rating from NVD · only source for this CVE.

CVSS VectorNVD

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High

Lifecycle Timeline

1
CVE Published
Jun 24, 2022 - 15:15 nvd
CRITICAL 9.8

DescriptionNVD

The www-data (Apache web server) account is configured to run sudo with no password for many commands (including /bin/sh and /bin/bash).

AnalysisAI

The www-data (Apache web server) account is configured to run sudo with no password for many commands (including /bin/sh and /bin/bash). Rated critical severity (CVSS 9.8), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

Technical ContextAI

This vulnerability is classified as Improper Privilege Management (CWE-269), which allows attackers to escalate privileges to gain unauthorized elevated access. The www-data (Apache web server) account is configured to run sudo with no password for many commands (including /bin/sh and /bin/bash). Affected products include: Secheron Sepcos Control And Protection Relay Firmware.

RemediationAI

No vendor patch is available at time of analysis. Monitor vendor advisories for updates. Apply principle of least privilege, validate privilege transitions, implement proper role separation.

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