Vulnerability · Published Dec 12, 2022 · Assigned by icscert
CVE-2022-2640
High 7.5
In plain English
A high-severity security flaw in Remote Compact Controller (RCC) 972 from Horner Automation. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.3% (higher than 18% of all known vulnerabilities).
Severity (CVSS 3.1)7.5High
Exploit odds (30 days)0.3%top 81.8% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known
Official description
The Config-files of Horner Automation’s RCC 972 with firmware version 15.40 are encrypted with weak XOR encryption vulnerable to reverse engineering. This could allow an attacker to obtain credentials to run services such as File Transfer Protocol (FTP) and Hypertext Transfer Protocol (HTTP).
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Horner Automation | Remote Compact Controller (RCC) 972 | Firmware Version 15.40 |
Weakness: CWE-326 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N