How severe is CVE-2022-21182?

CVE-2022-21182 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.8, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.

Is CVE-2022-21182 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (79th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2022-21182?

CVE-2022-21182 affects Inhandnetworks Inrouter302 Firmware. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2022-21182?

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

When was CVE-2022-21182 published?

CVE-2022-21182 was published on 2022-05-12 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2022-21182

CVE-2022-21182 is a high-severity vulnerability in Inhandnetworks Inrouter302 Firmware with a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.8. 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-284.

Key facts

Severity: High (CVSS 3.x base score 8.8)
CVSS v2: 6.5
EPSS exploit prediction: 2% (79th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-284
Affected product: Inhandnetworks Inrouter302 Firmware
Published: 2022-05-12
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

A privilege escalation vulnerability exists in the router configuration import functionality of InHand Networks InRouter302 V3.5.4. A specially-crafted HTTP request can lead to increased privileges. An attacker can send an HTTP request to trigger this vulnerability.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-21182?: A privilege escalation vulnerability exists in the router configuration import functionality of InHand Networks InRouter302 V3.5.4. A specially-crafted HTTP request can lead to increased privileges. An attacker can send an HTTP request to trigger this vulnerability.
How severe is CVE-2022-21182?: CVE-2022-21182 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.8, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.
Is CVE-2022-21182 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (79th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2022-21182?: CVE-2022-21182 affects Inhandnetworks Inrouter302 Firmware. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2022-21182?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
When was CVE-2022-21182 published?: CVE-2022-21182 was published on 2022-05-12 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:o:inhandnetworks:inrouter302_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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