CVE-2022-42785

CRITICALNVD 9.89.8—

9.8

Multiple W&T products of the ComServer Series are prone to an authentication bypass. An unathenticated remote attacker, can log in without knowledge of the password by crafting a modified HTTP GET Request.

CVSS v3: 9.8
EG Score: 9.8(medium)
EPSS: 80.9%
KEV: Not listed

Published

November 15, 2022

Last Modified

November 21, 2024

Advisory Details (1)

Auto-updated May 28, 2026

No patch confirmed yet.

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Wiesemann & Theis: Multiple Vulnerabilities in the Com-Server Family

https://cert.vde.com/de/advisories/VDE-2022-043/

Weakness Classification(1)

MITRE Common Weakness Enumeration — the root-cause categories this CVE belongs to.

CWE-306Missing Authentication for Critical Function

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Frequently asked(5)

What is CVE-2022-42785?

CVE-2022-42785 is a critical vulnerability published on November 15, 2022. Multiple W&T products of the ComServer Series are prone to an authentication bypass. An unathenticated remote attacker, can log in without knowledge of the password by crafting a modified HTTP GET Request.

When was CVE-2022-42785 disclosed?

CVE-2022-42785 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on November 15, 2022, with the most recent update on November 21, 2024. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.

Is CVE-2022-42785 actively exploited?

CVE-2022-42785 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 80.9% percentile likelihood of exploitation in the next 30 days — higher percentiles indicate greater predicted risk.

What is the CVSS score of CVE-2022-42785?

CVE-2022-42785 has a CVSS v3 base score of 9.8 (NVD).

How do I remediate CVE-2022-42785?

Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2022-42785, EchelonGraph cross-links them in the Vendor Advisories panel below — those typically contain the canonical remediation steps, fixed version numbers, and any vendor-specific mitigations.

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CVE-2022-42785

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