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9.8

Weak default root user credentials allow remote attackers to easily obtain OS superuser privileges over the open TCP port for SSH.

CVE-2022-1668 · published 4 years ago
Summary

Weak default root user credentials allow remote attackers to easily obtain OS superuser privileges over the open TCP port for SSH.

What to do

The CVE record does not list a fixed version. Check the vendor's site or the advisory links below - a fix may already be released.

Affected software
VendorProductAffected versions
secheron sepcos_control_and_protection_relay_firmware >= 1.23.0, < 1.23.21
>= 1.24.0, < 1.24.8
>= 1.25.0, < 1.25.3
cpe:2.3:o:secheron:sepcos_control_and_protection_relay_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Original advisory text
Weak default root user credentials allow remote attackers to easily obtain OS superuser privileges over the open TCP port for SSH.
Weak default root user credentials allow remote attackers to easily obtain OS superuser privileges over the open TCP port for SSH.
References
Fix within
Internet-facing 3 days
Internal 60 days
  • Not known to be exploited
  • Can be exploited automatically
  • Gives an attacker full control
Severity
9.8 Critical
Exploitation
2% chance of attack within 30 days
Type
CWE-521Weak Password Requirements
Timeline
Published24 Jun 2022
Updated30 Oct 2026
First seen29 Sep 2026
Sources
CVE-2022-1668 · NVD
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