Privilege escalation in Schneider Electric Modicon M340 Cpus

CVE-2022-0222

A CWE-269: Improper Privilege Management vulnerability exists that could cause a denial of service of the Ethernet communication of the controller when sending a specific request over SNMP. Affected products: Modicon M340 CPUs(BMXP34* versions prior to V3.40), Modicon M340 X80 Ethernet Communication modules:BMXNOE0100 (H), BMXNOE0110 (H), BMXNOR0200H RTU(BMXNOE* all versions)(BMXNOR* versions prior to v1.7 IR24)

Vulnerability class: Privilege Escalation

EPSS: 0.006 (43.8th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.5 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-0222?
CVE-2022-0222 is a high-severity vulnerability in Schneider Electric Modicon M340 Cpus, classified under Improper Privilege Management. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2022-11-22.
How severe is CVE-2022-0222?
High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.