CVE-2022-47192
Admin password reset via file upload vulnerability in Generex CS141
Generex UPS CS141 below 2.06 version, could allow a remote attacker to upload a backup file containing a modified "users.json" to the web server of the device, allowing him to replace the administrator password.
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
- High
- Integrity
- High
- Availability
- High
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
CVE List Score used
Admin password reset via file upload vulnerability in Generex CS141
Generex UPS CS141 below 2.06 version, could allow a remote attacker to upload a backup file containing a modified "users.json" to the web server of the device, allowing him to replace the administrator password.
- Record
CVE-2022-47192- 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
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2022-49967
Generex UPS CS141 below 2.06 version, could allow a remote attacker to upload a backup file containing a modified "users.json" to the web server of the device, allowing him to replace the administrator password.
- Record
EUVD-2022-49967- 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 - Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-x4qx-588r-pmgq
Generex UPS CS141 below 2.06 version, could allow a remote attacker to upload a backup file...
Generex UPS CS141 below 2.06 version, could allow a remote attacker to upload a backup file containing a modified "users.json" to the web server of the device, allowing him to replace the administrator password.
- Record
GHSA-x4qx-588r-pmgq- 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 - Updated
- 2026-11-02
NVD
Generex UPS CS141 below 2.06 version, could allow a remote attacker to upload a backup file containing a modified "users.json" to the web server of the device, allowing him to replace the administrator password.
- Record
CVE-2022-47192- 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
- 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-2022-47192 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 8.8) 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 1.30%, the 70th percentile. No source names a fixed version.