7.5
CWE
522
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2021-22798

First published: Fri Feb 11 2022(Updated: )

A CWE-522: Insufficiently Protected Credentials vulnerability exists that could cause Sensitive data such as login credentials being exposed when a Network is sniffed. Affected Product: Conext? ComBox (All Versions)

Credit: cybersecurity@se.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Schneider-electric Conext Combox Firmware
Schneider-electric Conext Combox

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2021-22798?

    CVE-2021-22798 is classified as a CWE-522 vulnerability, indicating a serious risk of credential exposure.

  • How do I fix CVE-2021-22798?

    To mitigate CVE-2021-22798, ensure that sensitive credentials are adequately protected with strong encryption and avoid transmitting them in an unprotected manner.

  • What products are affected by CVE-2021-22798?

    CVE-2021-22798 affects all versions of the Schneider Electric Conext ComBox firmware.

  • What kind of data is at risk due to CVE-2021-22798?

    Due to CVE-2021-22798, sensitive data such as login credentials may be exposed when a network is sniffed.

  • What can I do to secure my system against CVE-2021-22798?

    To secure against CVE-2021-22798, implement network security measures such as encrypted communication protocols and monitor network traffic for unauthorized access.

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