CVE-2022-2005

Name: CVE-2022-2005
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2022-08-31T16:15:10.523+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

HIGHCVSS 7.5/10EPSS 0.43%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2022-2005 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.5/10 on the CVSS scale. AutomationDirect C-more EA9 HTTP webserver uses an insecure mechanism to transport credentials from client to web server, which may allow an attacker to obtain the login credentials and login as a valid user. This issue affects: AutomationDirect C-more EA9 EA9-T6CL versions prior to 6.73; EA9-T6CL-R versions prior to 6.73; EA9-T7CL versions prior to 6.73; EA9-T7CL-R versions prior to 6.73; EA9-T8CL versions prior to 6.73; EA9-T10CL versions prior to 6.73; EA9-T10WCL versions prior to 6.73; EA9-T12CL versions prior to 6.73; EA9-T15CL versions prior to 6.73; EA9-RHMI versions prior to 6.73; EA9-PGMSW versions prior to 6.73;. EPSS estimates a 0.43% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

AutomationDirect C-more EA9 HTTP webserver uses an insecure mechanism to transport credentials from client to web server, which may allow an attacker to obtain the login credentials and login as a valid user. This issue affects: AutomationDirect C-more EA9 EA9-T6CL versions prior to 6.73; EA9-T6CL-R versions prior to 6.73; EA9-T7CL versions prior to 6.73; EA9-T7CL-R versions prior to 6.73; EA9-T8CL versions prior to 6.73; EA9-T10CL versions prior to 6.73; EA9-T10WCL versions prior to 6.73; EA9-T12CL versions prior to 6.73; EA9-T15CL versions prior to 6.73; EA9-RHMI versions prior to 6.73; EA9-PGMSW versions prior to 6.73;

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

7.5/10

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

EPSS Probability

0.43%

34.0th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Automationdirect	C-More Ea9-T6cl Firmware	< 6.73
Automationdirect	C-More Ea9-T6cl-R Firmware	< 6.73
Automationdirect	C-More Ea9-T7cl Firmware	< 6.73
Automationdirect	C-More Ea9-T7cl-R Firmware	< 6.73
Automationdirect	C-More Ea9-T8cl Firmware	< 6.73
Automationdirect	C-More Ea9-T10cl Firmware	< 6.73
Automationdirect	C-More Ea9-T10wcl Firmware	< 6.73
Automationdirect	C-More Ea9-T12cl Firmware	< 6.73
Automationdirect	C-More Ea9-T15cl Firmware	< 6.73
Automationdirect	C-More Ea9-T15cl-R Firmware	< 6.73
Automationdirect	C-More Ea9-Rhmi Firmware	< 6.73
Automationdirect	C-More Ea9-Pgmsw Firmware	< 6.73

References

https://www.cisa.gov/uscert/ics/advisories/icsa-22-167-01Patch, Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
https://www.cisa.gov/uscert/ics/advisories/icsa-22-167-01Patch, Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource

Timeline

Published: Aug 31, 2022
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2022-2005?

How severe is CVE-2022-2005?

CVE-2022-2005 has a CVSS score of 7.5/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.43% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2022-2005?

Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST