Cyber Resilience

CVE-2022-4332

Medium

Published: 01 June 2023

Published
01 June 2023
Modified
21 November 2024
KEV Added
Patch
CVSS Score v3.1 6.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS Score 0.0013 32.1th percentile
Risk Priority 14 60% EPSS · 20% KEV · 20% CVSS

Summary

CVE-2022-4332 is a medium-severity Improper Input Validation (CWE-20) vulnerability in Sprecher-Automation Sprecon-E-P Dq6-1 Firmware. Its CVSS base score is 6.8 (Medium).

Operationally, ranked at the 32.1th percentile by exploit likelihood (below the median); it is not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

EU & UK References

Vulnerability details

In Sprecher Automation SPRECON-E-C/P/T3 CPU in variant PU244x a vulnerable firmware verification has been identified. Through physical access and hardware manipulation, an attacker might be able to bypass hardware-based code verification and thus inject and execute arbitrary code and gain…

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full access of the device.

CWE(s)

Related Threats

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

Affected Assets

sprecher-automation
sprecon-e-p dq6-1 firmware
all versions
sprecher-automation
sprecon-e-p dl6-1 firmware
all versions
sprecher-automation
sprecon-e-p ds6-0 firmware
all versions
sprecher-automation
sprecon-e-c firmware
all versions
sprecher-automation
sprecon-e-t3 firmware
all versions
sprecher-automation
sprecon-e-tc ax-3110 firmware
all versions

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.

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