What is CVE-2022-40881?

CVE-2022-40881 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Contec Solarview_compact, classified under Command Injection. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2022-11-17.

How severe is CVE-2022-40881?

Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.

Is CVE-2022-40881 known to be exploited?

12 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

RCE in Contec Solarview_compact

CVE-2022-40881

SolarView Compact 6.00 was discovered to contain a command injection vulnerability via network_test.php

Vulnerability class: Command Injection (OS Command Injection)

EPSS: 0.295 (98.0th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 9.8 (Critical). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Contec Solarview_compact
Contec Solarview_compact_firmware — versions 6.00
N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-77 — Command Injection

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

cve@mitre.org (Exploit, Third Party Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-40881?: CVE-2022-40881 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Contec Solarview_compact, classified under Command Injection. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2022-11-17.
How severe is CVE-2022-40881?: Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.
Is CVE-2022-40881 known to be exploited?: 12 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.