CVE-2022-21936
Metasys MVE
On Metasys ADX Server version 12.0 running MVE, an Active Directory user could execute validated actions without providing a valid password when using MVE SMP UI.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- Low
- User interaction
- None
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- None
- Integrity
- High
- Availability
- High
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
CVE List Score used
8.1
Metasys MVE
On Metasys ADX Server version 12.0 running MVE, an Active Directory user could execute validated actions without providing a valid password when using MVE SMP UI.
- Record
CVE-2022-21936- CVSS 3.1
- 8.1 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H - Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2022-27092
8.1
On Metasys ADX Server version 12.0 running MVE, an Active Directory user could execute validated actions without providing a valid password when using MVE SMP UI.
- Record
EUVD-2022-27092- CVSS 3.1
- 8.1 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H - Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-jhww-39jr-3qqf
6.5
On Metasys ADX Server version 12.0 running MVE, an Active Directory user could execute validated...
On Metasys ADX Server version 12.0 running MVE, an Active Directory user could execute validated actions without providing a valid password when using MVE SMP UI.
- Record
GHSA-jhww-39jr-3qqf- CVSS 3.1
- 6.5 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-287
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
NVD
8.1
On Metasys ADX Server version 12.0 running MVE, an Active Directory user could execute validated actions without providing a valid password when using MVE SMP UI.
- Record
CVE-2022-21936- CVSS 3.1
- 8.1 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H - CVSS 3.1
- 6.5 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-287
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases, published | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2022-21936 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 8.1) in Johnsoncontrols Metasys Extended Application And Data Server, published October 7, 2022. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.60%, the 48th percentile. No source names a fixed version.