CVE-2022-38789

Name: CVE-2022-38789
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2022-09-15T12:15:09.617+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

CRITICALCVSS 9.1/10EPSS 0.88%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2022-38789 is a critical-severity vulnerability rated 9.1/10 on the CVSS scale. An issue was discovered in Airties Smart Wi-Fi before 2020-08-04. It allows attackers to change the main/guest SSID and the PSK to arbitrary values, and map the LAN, because of Insecure Direct Object Reference.. EPSS estimates a 0.88% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

An issue was discovered in Airties Smart Wi-Fi before 2020-08-04. It allows attackers to change the main/guest SSID and the PSK to arbitrary values, and map the LAN, because of Insecure Direct Object Reference.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

9.1/10

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

EPSS Probability

0.88%

54.4th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-639

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Airties	Air 4920 Firmware	< 2020-08-04
Airties	Air 4921 Firmware	< 2020-08-04
Airties	Air 4971 Firmware	< 2020-08-04

References

https://airties.com/airties-information-security-policy/Vendor Advisory
https://github.com/ProxyStaffy/Airties-CVE-2022-38789/blob/main/DescriptionThird Party Advisory
https://airties.com/airties-information-security-policy/Vendor Advisory
https://github.com/ProxyStaffy/Airties-CVE-2022-38789/blob/main/DescriptionThird Party Advisory

Timeline

Published: Sep 15, 2022
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2022-38789?

How severe is CVE-2022-38789?

CVE-2022-38789 has a CVSS score of 9.1/10 (CRITICAL severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.88% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2022-38789?

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