CVE-2022-22512

Name: CVE-2022-22512
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2023-03-23T06:15:12.367+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

CRITICALCVSS 9.8/10EPSS 0.68%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2022-22512 is a critical-severity vulnerability rated 9.8/10 on the CVSS scale. Hard-coded credentials in Web-UI of multiple VARTA Storage products in multiple versions allows an unauthorized attacker to gain administrative access to the Web-UI via network.. EPSS estimates a 0.68% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Hard-coded credentials in Web-UI of multiple VARTA Storage products in multiple versions allows an unauthorized attacker to gain administrative access to the Web-UI via network.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

9.8/10

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

EPSS Probability

0.68%

47.5th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-798

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Varta	Element Backup Firmware	< f21000400
Varta	Element S1 Firmware	< 2e.3.8.0
Varta	Element S2 Firmware	< 2e.3.8.0
Varta	Element S3 Firmware	< 2e.3.8.0
Varta	Element S3 Firmware	>= 2e.4.0.0, < 2e.4.4.0
Varta	Element S4 Firmware	< d21010400
Varta	One L Firmware	< 2e.3.8.0
Varta	One Xl Firmware	< 2e.3.8.0
Varta	Pulse Firmware	< c21010800

References

https://cert.vde.com/en/advisories/VDE-2022-061/Third Party Advisory
https://cert.vde.com/en/advisories/VDE-2022-061/Third Party Advisory

Timeline

Published: Mar 23, 2023
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2022-22512?

Hard-coded credentials in Web-UI of multiple VARTA Storage products in multiple versions allows an unauthorized attacker to gain administrative access to the Web-UI via network.

How severe is CVE-2022-22512?

CVE-2022-22512 has a CVSS score of 9.8/10 (CRITICAL severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.68% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2022-22512?

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.

Are you affected by CVE-2022-22512?

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Source: NVD / NIST