What is CVE-2022-1401?

CVE-2022-1401 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Device42 Cmdb, classified under Incorrect Authorization. CVSS score: 6.9/10. Published 2022-08-17.

How severe is CVE-2022-1401?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.9 out of 10.

Auth bypass in Device42 Cmdb

CVE-2022-1401

Improper Access Control vulnerability in the /Exago/WrImageResource.adx route as used in Device42 Asset Management Appliance allows an unauthenticated attacker to read sensitive server files with root permissions. This issue affects: Device42 CMDB versions prior to 18.01.00.

Vulnerability class: Broken Access Control

Published 2022-08-17 · last modified 2026-06-17.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 6.9 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:L/A:N.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.184 (97.1th percentile), scored 2026-10-01.

Moderate probability of exploitation in the next 30 days — watch for active exploitation reports. 97th percentile — 97.1% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.180 · newest: 0.184 · change: +0.004

Affected products

Device42 Cmdb — versions unspecified

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-863 — Incorrect Authorization

References

www.bitdefender.com/blog/labs/a-red-team-perspective-on-the-device42-asset-mana… (Third Party Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-1401?: CVE-2022-1401 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Device42 Cmdb, classified under Incorrect Authorization. CVSS score: 6.9/10. Published 2022-08-17.
How severe is CVE-2022-1401?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.9 out of 10.