CVE-2022-34538

Name: CVE-2022-34538
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2022-07-19T20:15:11.627+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

HIGHCVSS 8.8/10EPSS 2.73%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2022-34538 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 8.8/10 on the CVSS scale. Digital Watchdog DW MEGApix IP cameras A7.2.2_20211029 was discovered to contain a command injection vulnerability in the component /admin/vca/bia/addacph.cgi. This vulnerability is exploitable via a crafted POST request.. EPSS estimates a 2.73% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Digital Watchdog DW MEGApix IP cameras A7.2.2_20211029 was discovered to contain a command injection vulnerability in the component /admin/vca/bia/addacph.cgi. This vulnerability is exploitable via a crafted POST request.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

8.8/10

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

EPSS Probability

2.73%

84.2th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-78

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Dw	Megapix Firmware	4.2.0.32842

References

https://gist.github.com/secgrant/820faeeaa0cb4889edaa1d6fef83deabThird Party Advisory
https://gist.github.com/secgrant/820faeeaa0cb4889edaa1d6fef83deabThird Party Advisory

Timeline

Published: Jul 19, 2022
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2022-34538?

How severe is CVE-2022-34538?

CVE-2022-34538 has a CVSS score of 8.8/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 2.73% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2022-34538?

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Source: NVD / NIST