CVE-2022-37680

Name: CVE-2022-37680
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2022-08-29T23:15:08.687+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

HIGHCVSS 7.5/10EPSS 0.74%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2022-37680 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.5/10 on the CVSS scale. An improper authentication for critical function issue in Hitachi Kokusai Electric Network products for monitoring system (Camera, Decoder and Encoder) and bellow allows attckers to remotely reboot the device via a crafted POST request to the endpoint /ptipupgrade.cgi. Security information ID hitachi-sec-2022-001 contains fixes for the issue.. EPSS estimates a 0.74% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

An improper authentication for critical function issue in Hitachi Kokusai Electric Network products for monitoring system (Camera, Decoder and Encoder) and bellow allows attckers to remotely reboot the device via a crafted POST request to the endpoint /ptipupgrade.cgi. Security information ID hitachi-sec-2022-001 contains fixes for the issue.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

7.5/10

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

EPSS Probability

0.74%

50.0th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-306

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Hitachi	Hc-Ip9100hd Firmware	<= 1.07

References

Timeline

Published: Aug 29, 2022
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2022-37680?

How severe is CVE-2022-37680?

CVE-2022-37680 has a CVSS score of 7.5/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.74% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2022-37680?

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-2022-37680?

Run a free Strix scan to check your systems for this vulnerability.

Scan your code now

Source: NVD / NIST