CVE-2022-28384

Name: CVE-2022-28384
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2022-06-08T16:15:08.247+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

MEDIUMCVSS 5.5/10EPSS 0.42%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2022-28384 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 5.5/10 on the CVSS scale. An issue was discovered in certain Verbatim drives through 2022-03-31. Due to an insecure design, they allow an offline brute-force attack for determining the correct passcode, and thus gaining unauthorized access to the stored encrypted data. EPSS estimates a 0.42% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

An issue was discovered in certain Verbatim drives through 2022-03-31. Due to an insecure design, they allow an offline brute-force attack for determining the correct passcode, and thus gaining unauthorized access to the stored encrypted data. This affects Keypad Secure USB 3.2 Gen 1 Drive Part Number #49428 and Store 'n' Go Secure Portable HDD GD25LK01-3637-C VER4.0.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

5.5/10

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

EPSS Probability

0.42%

34.0th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-307

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Verbatim	Keypad Secure Usb 3.2 Gen 1 Firmware	<= 2022-03-31
Verbatim	Store \'N\' Go Secure Portable Hdd Firmware	<= 2022-03-31

References

http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/167481/Verbatim-Keypad-Secure-USB-3.2-Gen-1-Drive-Cryptography-Issue.htmlExploit, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/167499/Verbatim-Store-N-Go-Secure-Portable-HDD-GD25LK01-3637-C-VER4.0-Risky-Crypto.htmlExploit, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2022/Jun/17Exploit, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2022/Jun/8Exploit, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2022/Oct/3Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
https://www.syss.de/fileadmin/dokumente/Publikationen/Advisories/SYSS-2022-001.txtExploit, Third Party Advisory
https://www.syss.de/fileadmin/dokumente/Publikationen/Advisories/SYSS-2022-005.txtExploit, Third Party Advisory
https://www.syss.de/fileadmin/dokumente/Publikationen/Advisories/SYSS-2022-043.txtExploit, Third Party Advisory
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/167481/Verbatim-Keypad-Secure-USB-3.2-Gen-1-Drive-Cryptography-Issue.htmlExploit, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/167499/Verbatim-Store-N-Go-Secure-Portable-HDD-GD25LK01-3637-C-VER4.0-Risky-Crypto.htmlExploit, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2022/Jun/17Exploit, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2022/Jun/8Exploit, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2022/Oct/3Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
https://www.syss.de/fileadmin/dokumente/Publikationen/Advisories/SYSS-2022-001.txtExploit, Third Party Advisory
https://www.syss.de/fileadmin/dokumente/Publikationen/Advisories/SYSS-2022-005.txtExploit, Third Party Advisory
https://www.syss.de/fileadmin/dokumente/Publikationen/Advisories/SYSS-2022-043.txtExploit, Third Party Advisory

Timeline

Published: Jun 8, 2022
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2022-28384?

How severe is CVE-2022-28384?

CVE-2022-28384 has a CVSS score of 5.5/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.42% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2022-28384?

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