CVE-2022-36634: High severity ZKTeco ZKBioSecurity V5000 vulnerability

Published Oct 7, 2022
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Updated

An access control issue in ZKTeco ZKBioSecurity V5000 3.0.5r allows attackers to arbitrarily create admin users via a crafted HTTP request.

Affected Software

1 affected component
ZKTeco ZKBioSecurity V5000=3.0.5.0_r

Event History

Oct 7, 2022
CVE Published
via MITRE·12:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·12:00 AM
Description
Data Sourced
via NVD·08:15 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is CVE-2022-36634?

CVE-2022-36634 is an access control issue in ZKTeco ZKBioSecurity V5000 3.0.5_r that allows attackers to arbitrarily create admin users via a crafted HTTP request.

2

What is the severity of CVE-2022-36634?

CVE-2022-36634 has a severity rating of 8.8 (high).

3

How does CVE-2022-36634 affect ZKTeco ZKBioSecurity V5000?

CVE-2022-36634 allows attackers to exploit an access control issue in ZKTeco ZKBioSecurity V5000 3.0.5_r.

4

How can an attacker create admin users in ZKTeco ZKBioSecurity V5000?

An attacker can create admin users in ZKTeco ZKBioSecurity V5000 by sending a crafted HTTP request.

5

Are there any references for CVE-2022-36634?

References for CVE-2022-36634 can be found at the following URLs: [http://zkbiosecurity.com](http://zkbiosecurity.com), [http://zkteco.com](http://zkteco.com), [https://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2022/Sep/29](https://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2022/Sep/29).

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