CVE-2022-45599

Name: CVE-2022-45599
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2023-02-22T22:15:11.88+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

CRITICALCVSS 9.8/10EPSS 0.98%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2022-45599 is a critical-severity vulnerability rated 9.8/10 on the CVSS scale. Aztech WMB250AC Mesh Routers Firmware Version 016 2020 is vulnerable to PHP Type Juggling in file /var/www/login.php, allows attackers to gain escalated privileges only when specific conditions regarding a given accounts hashed password.. EPSS estimates a 0.98% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Aztech WMB250AC Mesh Routers Firmware Version 016 2020 is vulnerable to PHP Type Juggling in file /var/www/login.php, allows attackers to gain escalated privileges only when specific conditions regarding a given accounts hashed password.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

9.8/10

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

EPSS Probability

0.98%

57.7th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Aztech	Wmb250ac Firmware	016_2020

References

https://github.com/ethancunt/CVE-2022-45599Exploit, Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/ethancunt/CVE-2022-45599Exploit, Third Party Advisory

Timeline

Published: Feb 22, 2023
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2022-45599?

How severe is CVE-2022-45599?

CVE-2022-45599 has a CVSS score of 9.8/10 (CRITICAL severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.98% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2022-45599?

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