CVE-2022-28223
HIGHCVSS 7.2/10EPSS 1.04%
Last modified
CVE-2022-28223 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.2/10 on the CVSS scale. Tekon KIO devices through 2022-03-30 allow an authenticated admin user to escalate privileges to root by uploading a malicious Lua plugin.. EPSS estimates a 1.04% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Tekon KIO devices through 2022-03-30 allow an authenticated admin user to escalate privileges to root by uploading a malicious Lua plugin.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Tekon | Kio Firmware | <= 2022-03-30 |
| Tekon | Kio-1m Firmware | <= 2022-03-30 |
| Tekon | Kio-2mrs Firmware | <= 2022-03-30 |
| Tekon | Kio-2m Firmware | <= 2022-03-30 |
| Tekon | Kio-2ms Firmware | <= 2022-03-30 |
| Tekon | Kio-2md Firmware | <= 2022-03-30 |
| Tekon | Kio-8\(4\) Firmware | <= 2022-03-30 |
| Tekon | Kio-8\(4\)L Firmware | <= 2022-03-30 |
References
Timeline
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- Status
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2022-28223?
Tekon KIO devices through 2022-03-30 allow an authenticated admin user to escalate privileges to root by uploading a malicious Lua plugin.
How severe is CVE-2022-28223?
CVE-2022-28223 has a CVSS score of 7.2/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 1.04% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2022-28223?
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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