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CVE-2022-2792

Emerson Electric's Proficy Machine Edition Version 9.00 and prior is vulenrable to CWE-284...

6.6 Medium

Emerson Electric's Proficy Machine Edition Version 9.00 and prior is vulenrable to CWE-284 Improper Access Control, and stores project data in a directory with improper access control lists.

Attack profile

How easy it is to exploit

Attack vector
Local
Complexity
Low
Privileges needed
Low
User interaction
Required

What an attacker can affect

Confidentiality
None
Integrity
High
Availability
High

Exploit likelihood

0.44%Down 0.4 points since Aug 20, 2022
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

CVE List Score used 6.6

Emerson Electric's Proficy Machine Edition Version 9.00 and prior is vulenrable to CWE-284 Improper Access Control, and stores project data in a directory with improper access control lists.

Record
CVE-2022-2792
CVSS 3.1
6.6 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H
Weakness
CWE-284
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2022-35033 6.6

Emerson Electric's Proficy Machine Edition Version 9.00 and prior is vulenrable to CWE-284 Improper Access Control, and stores project data in a directory with improper access control lists.

Record
EUVD-2022-35033
CVSS 3.1
6.6 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H
Updated
2026-11-02
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-xh52-rg2r-x4m5 7.5

Emerson Electric's Proficy Machine Edition Version 9.00 and prior is vulenrable to CWE-284...

Emerson Electric's Proficy Machine Edition Version 9.00 and prior is vulenrable to CWE-284 Improper Access Control, and stores project data in a directory with improper access control lists.

Record
GHSA-xh52-rg2r-x4m5
CVSS 3.1
7.5 HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Weakness
CWE-284, CWE-668
Updated
2026-11-02
NVD 6.6

Emerson Electric's Proficy Machine Edition Version 9.00 and prior is vulenrable to CWE-284 Improper Access Control, and stores project data in a directory with improper access control lists.

Record
CVE-2022-2792
CVSS 3.1
6.6 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H
CVSS 3.1
7.5 HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Weakness
CWE-284
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
first indexedCVE List, EUVD, GitHub Advisories, NVD

Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.

In short

CVE-2022-2792 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 6.6) in Emerson Electric Proficy Machine Edition, published August 19, 2022. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.44%, the 38th percentile. No source names a fixed version.

References

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