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CVE-2022-40242

MegaRAC Default Credentials Vulnerability

7.5 High

MegaRAC Default Credentials Vulnerability

Attack profile

How easy it is to exploit

Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges needed
None
User interaction
None

What an attacker can affect

Confidentiality
High
Integrity
None
Availability
None

Exploit likelihood

0.71%Down 0.2 points since Dec 6, 2022
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

CVE List Score used 7.5

MegaRAC Default Credentials Vulnerability

MegaRAC Default Credentials Vulnerability

Record
CVE-2022-40242
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-798
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2022-43540 7.5

MegaRAC Default Credentials Vulnerability

Record
EUVD-2022-43540
CVSS 3.1
7.5 HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Updated
2026-11-02
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-pfmv-8p32-m4v6 9.8

MegaRAC Default Credentials Vulnerability

MegaRAC Default Credentials Vulnerability

Record
GHSA-pfmv-8p32-m4v6
CVSS 3.1
9.8 CriticalCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness
CWE-287, CWE-798
Updated
2026-11-02
NVD 7.5

MegaRAC Default Credentials Vulnerability

Record
CVE-2022-40242
CVSS 3.1
7.5 HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
CVSS 3.1
9.8 CriticalCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness
CWE-798, CWE-287
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-2022-40242 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.5) in Ami Megarac Spx12, published December 5, 2022. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.71%, the 53rd percentile. No source names a fixed version.

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