CVE-2022-3027: Contec Health CMS8000
First published: Tue Sep 13 2022(Updated: )
The CMS8000 device does not properly control or sanitize the SSID name of a new Wi-Fi access point. A threat actor could create an SSID with a malicious name, including non-standard characters that, when the device attempts connecting to the malicious SSID, the device can be exploited to write arbitrary files or display incorrect information.
Credit: ics-cert@hq.dhs.gov
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| CMS8000 firmware | ||
| contechealth CMS8000 firmware |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2022-3027?
CVE-2022-3027 has been assigned a high severity score due to the potential for remote code execution through manipulated SSID names.
How do I fix CVE-2022-3027?
To mitigate CVE-2022-3027, update the firmware of the CMS8000 device to the latest available version that addresses this vulnerability.
What devices are affected by CVE-2022-3027?
CVE-2022-3027 affects the CMS8000 device including its related firmware versions.
What is the impact of CVE-2022-3027?
The impact of CVE-2022-3027 could lead to unauthorized access and possible exploitation of the device through malicious SSID names.
Can CVE-2022-3027 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2022-3027 can be exploited remotely if an attacker manages to set up a malicious Wi-Fi access point with a specially crafted SSID.
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