Cyber Resilience

CVE-2022-31766

High

Published: 11 October 2022

Published
11 October 2022
Modified
10 April 2025
KEV Added
Patch
CVSS Score v3.1 8.6 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:H
EPSS Score 0.0100 77.4th percentile
Risk Priority 18 60% EPSS · 20% KEV · 20% CVSS

Summary

CVE-2022-31766 is a high-severity Improper Input Validation (CWE-20) vulnerability in Siemens Scalance Wam766-1 Firmware. Its CVSS base score is 8.6 (High).

Operationally, ranked in the top 22.6% of CVEs by exploit likelihood; it is not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

EU & UK References

Vulnerability details

A vulnerability has been identified in RUGGEDCOM RM1224 LTE(4G) EU (6GK6108-4AM00-2BA2) (All versions < V7.1.2), RUGGEDCOM RM1224 LTE(4G) NAM (6GK6108-4AM00-2DA2) (All versions < V7.1.2), SCALANCE M804PB (6GK5804-0AP00-2AA2) (All versions < V7.1.2), SCALANCE M812-1 ADSL-Router (6GK5812-1AA00-2AA2) (All versions < V7.1.2), SCALANCE…

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M812-1 ADSL-Router (6GK5812-1BA00-2AA2) (All versions < V7.1.2), SCALANCE M816-1 ADSL-Router (6GK5816-1AA00-2AA2) (All versions < V7.1.2), SCALANCE M816-1 ADSL-Router (6GK5816-1BA00-2AA2) (All versions < V7.1.2), SCALANCE M826-2 SHDSL-Router (6GK5826-2AB00-2AB2) (All versions < V7.1.2), SCALANCE M874-2 (6GK5874-2AA00-2AA2) (All versions < V7.1.2), SCALANCE M874-3 (6GK5874-3AA00-2AA2) (All versions < V7.1.2), SCALANCE M876-3 (6GK5876-3AA02-2BA2) (All versions < V7.1.2), SCALANCE M876-3 (ROK) (6GK5876-3AA02-2EA2) (All versions < V7.1.2), SCALANCE M876-4 (6GK5876-4AA10-2BA2) (All versions < V7.1.2), SCALANCE M876-4 (EU) (6GK5876-4AA00-2BA2) (All versions < V7.1.2), SCALANCE M876-4 (NAM) (6GK5876-4AA00-2DA2) (All versions < V7.1.2), SCALANCE MUM853-1 (EU) (6GK5853-2EA00-2DA1) (All versions < V7.1.2), SCALANCE MUM856-1 (EU) (6GK5856-2EA00-3DA1) (All versions < V7.1.2), SCALANCE MUM856-1 (RoW) (6GK5856-2EA00-3AA1) (All versions < V7.1.2), SCALANCE S615 EEC LAN-Router (6GK5615-0AA01-2AA2) (All versions < V7.1.2), SCALANCE S615 LAN-Router (6GK5615-0AA00-2AA2) (All versions < V7.1.2), SCALANCE WAM763-1 (6GK5763-1AL00-7DA0) (All versions >= V1.1.0 < V3.0.0), SCALANCE WAM766-1 (6GK5766-1GE00-7DA0) (All versions >= V1.1.0 < V3.0.0), SCALANCE WAM766-1 (US) (6GK5766-1GE00-7DB0) (All versions >= V1.1.0 < V3.0.0), SCALANCE WAM766-1 EEC (6GK5766-1GE00-7TA0) (All versions >= V1.1.0 < V3.0.0), SCALANCE WAM766-1 EEC (US) (6GK5766-1GE00-7TB0) (All versions >= V1.1.0 < V3.0.0), SCALANCE WUM763-1 (6GK5763-1AL00-3AA0) (All versions >= V1.1.0 < V3.0.0), SCALANCE WUM763-1 (6GK5763-1AL00-3DA0) (All versions >= V1.1.0 < V3.0.0), SCALANCE WUM766-1 (6GK5766-1GE00-3DA0) (All versions >= V1.1.0 < V3.0.0), SCALANCE WUM766-1 (USA) (6GK5766-1GE00-3DB0) (All versions >= V1.1.0 < V3.0.0). Affected devices with TCP Event service enabled do not properly handle malformed packets. This could allow an unauthenticated remote attacker to cause a denial of service condition and reboot the device thus possibly affecting other network resources.

CWE(s)

Related Threats

No named actor attribution yet. ATT&CK technique mapping in progress for this CVE.

Affected Assets

siemens
ruggedcom rm1224 firmware
≤ 7.1.2
siemens
scalance m804pb firmware
≤ 7.1.2
siemens
scalance m812-1 firmware
≤ 7.1.2
siemens
scalance m816-1 firmware
≤ 7.1.2
siemens
scalance m826-2 firmware
≤ 7.1.2
siemens
scalance m874-2 firmware
≤ 7.1.2
siemens
scalance m874-3 firmware
≤ 7.1.2
siemens
scalance m876-3 firmware
≤ 7.1.2
siemens
scalance m876-4 firmware
≤ 7.1.2
siemens
scalance mum853-1 firmware
≤ 7.1.2
+6 more product configuration(s) — see NVD for full list

Mitigating Controls

Likely Mitigating Controls AI

Per-CVE control mapping for this CVE has not run yet; the list below is derived from the weakness types (CWEs) cited in the NVD entry.

addresses: CWE-20

Security testing and developer training directly verify and enforce proper input validation, reducing exploitability of injection and malformed-data weaknesses.

addresses: CWE-20

Security testing and evaluation at multiple SDLC stages directly detects missing or flawed input validation, with the required remediation process ensuring fixes are applied.

addresses: CWE-20

Directly implements checks on information inputs to reject invalid data before processing.

addresses: CWE-20

Spam protection mechanisms perform filtering and detection on inbound/outbound messages, directly compensating for missing or weak input validation of unsolicited content.

References