CVE-2022-40242: MegaRAC Default Credentials Vulnerability
First published: Mon Dec 05 2022(Updated: )
MegaRAC Default Credentials Vulnerability
Credit: cret@cert.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Ami Megarac Sp-x | =12 | |
| Ami Megarac Sp-x | =13 |
Remedy
AMI-SA-2023001
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2022-40242?
CVE-2022-40242 is a vulnerability in MegaRAC that allows attackers to gain unauthorized access to the system using default credentials.
What is the severity of CVE-2022-40242?
CVE-2022-40242 has a severity rating of 9.8, which is considered critical.
Which software versions are affected by CVE-2022-40242?
CVE-2022-40242 affects Ami Megarac Sp-x versions 12 and 13.
How can attackers exploit CVE-2022-40242?
Attackers can exploit CVE-2022-40242 by using default credentials to gain unauthorized access to the vulnerable MegaRAC system.
How can I mitigate the CVE-2022-40242 vulnerability?
To mitigate CVE-2022-40242, it is recommended to change the default credentials of the MegaRAC system to strong and unique ones.
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