How severe is vulnerability CVE-2022-2792?

Vulnerability CVE-2022-2792 has a severity rating of 7.5 out of 10, which is considered high.

CWE-284 refers to the Common Weakness Enumeration category for Improper Access Control.

Which version of Emerson Electric's Proficy Machine Edition is affected?

Emerson Electric's Proficy Machine Edition Version 9.00 and prior are affected by vulnerability CVE-2022-2792.

How can I find more information about vulnerability CVE-2022-2792?

You can find more information about vulnerability CVE-2022-2792 at the following reference link: [https://www.cisa.gov/uscert/ics/advisories/icsa-22-228-06](https://www.cisa.gov/uscert/ics/advisories/icsa-22-228-06)

Vulnerability/
CVE-2022-2792

high

7.5

CWE

284

19/8/2022

3/8/2024

CVE-2022-2792

Q: What is vulnerability CVE-2022-2792?

CVE-2022-2792 is a vulnerability in Emerson Electric's Proficy Machine Edition Version 9.00 and prior that is vulnerable to CWE-284 Improper Access Control.

First published: Fri Aug 19 2022(Updated: )

Emerson Electric's Proficy Machine Edition Version 9.00 and prior is vulenrable to CWE-284 Improper Access Control, and stores project data in a directory with improper access control lists.

Credit: ics-cert@hq.dhs.gov

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
Emerson Electric\'s Proficy	<=9.0.0
Emerson Proficy Machine Edition Version 9.80 and prior

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ICSA-22-228-06

Frequently Asked Questions

What is vulnerability CVE-2022-2792?
CVE-2022-2792 is a vulnerability in Emerson Electric's Proficy Machine Edition Version 9.00 and prior that is vulnerable to CWE-284 Improper Access Control.
How severe is vulnerability CVE-2022-2792?
Vulnerability CVE-2022-2792 has a severity rating of 7.5 out of 10, which is considered high.
What is CWE-284?
CWE-284 refers to the Common Weakness Enumeration category for Improper Access Control.
Which version of Emerson Electric's Proficy Machine Edition is affected?
Emerson Electric's Proficy Machine Edition Version 9.00 and prior are affected by vulnerability CVE-2022-2792.
How can I find more information about vulnerability CVE-2022-2792?
You can find more information about vulnerability CVE-2022-2792 at the following reference link: [https://www.cisa.gov/uscert/ics/advisories/icsa-22-228-06](https://www.cisa.gov/uscert/ics/advisories/icsa-22-228-06)

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