CVE-2022-50976
HIGHCVSS 7.7/10EPSS 0.14%
Last modified
CVE-2022-50976 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.7/10 on the CVSS scale. A local attacker could cause a full device reset by resetting the device passwords using an invalid reset file via USB.. EPSS estimates a 0.14% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
A local attacker could cause a full device reset by resetting the device passwords using an invalid reset file via USB.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
References
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Deferred
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2022-50976?
A local attacker could cause a full device reset by resetting the device passwords using an invalid reset file via USB.
How severe is CVE-2022-50976?
CVE-2022-50976 has a CVSS score of 7.7/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.14% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2022-50976?
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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