CVE-2022-47191
Privilege Escalation via file upload vulnerability at Generex CS141
Generex UPS CS141 below 2.06 version, could allow a remote attacker to upload a firmware file containing a file with modified permissions, allowing him to escalate privileges.
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
- Low
- Integrity
- None
- Availability
- None
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
CVE List Score used
Privilege Escalation via file upload vulnerability at Generex CS141
Generex UPS CS141 below 2.06 version, could allow a remote attacker to upload a firmware file containing a file with modified permissions, allowing him to escalate privileges.
- Record
CVE-2022-47191- CVSS 3.1
- 4.3 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-20
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2022-49966
Generex UPS CS141 below 2.06 version, could allow a remote attacker to upload a firmware file containing a file with modified permissions, allowing him to escalate privileges.
- Record
EUVD-2022-49966- CVSS 3.1
- 4.3 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N - Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-cqh7-8cm4-66p7
Generex UPS CS141 below 2.06 version, could allow a remote attacker to upload a firmware file...
Generex UPS CS141 below 2.06 version, could allow a remote attacker to upload a firmware file containing a file with modified permissions, allowing him to escalate privileges.
- Record
GHSA-cqh7-8cm4-66p7- CVSS 3.1
- 8.8 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-434
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
NVD
Generex UPS CS141 below 2.06 version, could allow a remote attacker to upload a firmware file containing a file with modified permissions, allowing him to escalate privileges.
- Record
CVE-2022-47191- CVSS 3.1
- 4.3 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N - CVSS 3.1
- 8.8 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-20, CWE-434
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2022-47191 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 4.3) in Generex Ups Cs141, published March 31, 2023. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 1.06%, the 64th percentile. No source names a fixed version.