What is CVE-2022-28702?

CVE-2022-28702 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Abb E-Design, classified under Incorrect Default Permissions. CVSS score: 6.1/10. Published 2022-06-02.

How severe is CVE-2022-28702?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.1 out of 10.

Vulnerability in Abb E-Design

CVE-2022-28702

Incorrect Default Permissions vulnerability in ABB e-Design allows attacker to install malicious software executing with SYSTEM permissions violating confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the target machine.

Published 2022-06-02 · last modified 2026-06-17.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 6.1 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:H.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.003 (17.8th percentile), scored 2026-09-30.

Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 18th percentile — 17.8% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.003 · newest: 0.003 · change: 0.000

Affected products

Abb E-Design — versions unspecified

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-276 — Incorrect Default Permissions

References

search.abb.com/library/Download.aspx (Patch, Vendor Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-28702?: CVE-2022-28702 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Abb E-Design, classified under Incorrect Default Permissions. CVSS score: 6.1/10. Published 2022-06-02.
How severe is CVE-2022-28702?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.1 out of 10.