How severe is CVE-2022-0715?

CVE-2022-0715 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 9.1, rated critical severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is none, integrity high, and availability high.

Is CVE-2022-0715 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 6% (92nd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2022-0715?

CVE-2022-0715 primarily affects Schneider-electric Smt Series 1015 Ups Firmware. In total, 33 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.

How do I fix CVE-2022-0715?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its critical severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.

When was CVE-2022-0715 published?

CVE-2022-0715 was published on 2022-03-09 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2022-0715

CVE-2022-0715 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Schneider-electric Smt Series 1015 Ups Firmware with a CVSS 3.x base score of 9.1. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-345.

Key facts

Severity: Critical (CVSS 3.x base score 9.1)
CVSS v2: 6.4
EPSS exploit prediction: 6% (92nd percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-345
Affected product: Schneider-electric Smt Series 1015 Ups Firmware
Published: 2022-03-09
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

A CWE-287: Improper Authentication vulnerability exists that could cause an attacker to arbitrarily change the behavior of the UPS when a key is leaked and used to upload malicious firmware. Affected Product: APC Smart-UPS Family: SMT Series (SMT Series ID=18: UPS 09.8 and prior / SMT Series ID=1040: UPS 01.2 and prior / SMT Series ID=1031: UPS 03.1 and prior), SMC Series (SMC Series ID=1005: UPS 14.1 and prior / SMC Series ID=1007: UPS 11.0 and prior / SMC Series ID=1041: UPS 01.1 and prior), SCL Series (SCL Series ID=1030: UPS 02.5 and prior / SCL Series ID=1036: UPS 02.5 and prior), SMX Series (SMX Series ID=20: UPS 10.2 and prior / SMX Series ID=23: UPS 07.0 and prior), SRT Series (SRT Series ID=1010/1019/1025: UPS 08.3 and prior / SRT Series ID=1024: UPS 01.0 and prior / SRT Series ID=1020: UPS 10.4 and prior / SRT Series ID=1021: UPS 12.2 and prior / SRT Series ID=1001/1013: UPS 05.1 and prior / SRT Series ID=1002/1014: UPSa05.2 and prior), APC SmartConnect Family: SMT Series (SMT Series ID=1015: UPS 04.5 and prior), SMC Series (SMC Series ID=1018: UPS 04.2 and prior), SMTL Series (SMTL Series ID=1026: UPS 02.9 and prior), SCL Series (SCL Series ID=1029: UPS 02.5 and prior / SCL Series ID=1030: UPS 02.5 and prior / SCL Series ID=1036: UPS 02.5 and prior / SCL Series ID=1037: UPS 03.1 and prior), SMX Series (SMX Series ID=1031: UPS 03.1 and prior)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-0715?: A CWE-287: Improper Authentication vulnerability exists that could cause an attacker to arbitrarily change the behavior of the UPS when a key is leaked and used to upload malicious firmware. Affected Product: APC Smart-UPS Family: SMT Series (SMT Series ID=18: UPS 09.8 and prior / SMT Series ID=1040: UPS 01.2 and prior / SMT Series ID=1031: UPS 03.1 and prior), SMC Series (SMC Series ID=1005: UPS 14.1 and prior / SMC Series ID=1007: UPS 11.0 and prior / SMC Series ID=1041: UPS 01.1 and prior), SCL Series (SCL Series ID=1030: UPS 02.5 and prior / SCL Series ID=1036: UPS 02.5 and prior), SMX Series (SMX Series ID=20: UPS 10.2 and prior / SMX Series ID=23: UPS 07.0 and prior), SRT Series (SRT Series ID=1010/1019/1025: UPS 08.3 and prior / SRT Series ID=1024: UPS 01.0 and prior / SRT Series ID=1020: UPS 10.4 and prior / SRT Series ID=1021: UPS 12.2 and prior / SRT Series ID=1001/1013: UPS 05.1 and prior / SRT Series ID=1002/1014: UPSa05.2 and prior), APC SmartConnect Family: SMT Series (SMT Series ID=1015: UPS 04.5 and prior), SMC Series (SMC Series ID=1018: UPS 04.2 and prior), SMTL Series (SMTL Series ID=1026: UPS 02.9 and prior), SCL Series (SCL Series ID=1029: UPS 02.5 and prior / SCL Series ID=1030: UPS 02.5 and prior / SCL Series ID=1036: UPS 02.5 and prior / SCL Series ID=1037: UPS 03.1 and prior), SMX Series (SMX Series ID=1031: UPS 03.1 and prior)
How severe is CVE-2022-0715?: CVE-2022-0715 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 9.1, rated critical severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is none, integrity high, and availability high.
Is CVE-2022-0715 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 6% (92nd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2022-0715?: CVE-2022-0715 primarily affects Schneider-electric Smt Series 1015 Ups Firmware. In total, 33 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2022-0715?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its critical severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
When was CVE-2022-0715 published?: CVE-2022-0715 was published on 2022-03-09 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

https://www.se.com/ww/en/download/document/SEVD-2022-067-02/

Affected products (33)

cpe:2.3:o:schneider-electric:smt_series_1015_ups_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:schneider-electric:smc_series_1018_ups_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:schneider-electric:smtl_series_1026_ups_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:schneider-electric:scl_series_1029_ups_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:schneider-electric:scl_series_1030_ups_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:schneider-electric:scl_series_1036_ups_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:schneider-electric:scl_series_1037_ups_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:schneider-electric:smx_series_1031_ups_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:schneider-electric:smt_series_18_ups_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:schneider-electric:smt_series_1040_ups_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:schneider-electric:smt_series_1031_ups_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:schneider-electric:smc_series_1005_ups_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:schneider-electric:smc_series_1007_ups_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:schneider-electric:smc_series_1041_ups_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:schneider-electric:smx_series_20_ups_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:schneider-electric:smx_series_23_ups_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:schneider-electric:srt_series_1010_ups_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:schneider-electric:srt_series_1019_ups_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:schneider-electric:srt_series_1025_ups_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:schneider-electric:srt_series_1020_ups_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:schneider-electric:srt_series_1021_ups_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:schneider-electric:srt_series_1001_ups_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:schneider-electric:srt_series_1013_ups_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:schneider-electric:srt_series_1002_ups_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:schneider-electric:srt_series_1014_ups_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:schneider-electric:srtl1000rmxli_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:schneider-electric:srtl1000rmxli-nc_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:schneider-electric:srtl1500rmxli-nc_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:schneider-electric:srtl1500rmxli_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:schneider-electric:srtl2200rmxli_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:schneider-electric:srtl2200rmxli-nc_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:schneider-electric:srtl3000rmxli-nc_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:schneider-electric:srtl3000rmxli_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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