How severe is CVE-2022-22726?

CVE-2022-22726 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.5, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity none, and availability none.

Is CVE-2022-22726 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (51st percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2022-22726?

CVE-2022-22726 affects Schneider-electric Ecostruxure Power Monitoring Expert. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2022-22726?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.

When was CVE-2022-22726 published?

CVE-2022-22726 was published on 2022-02-04 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2022-22726

CVE-2022-22726 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Schneider-electric Ecostruxure Power Monitoring Expert with a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.5. 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-20.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 6.5)
CVSS v2: 4.0
EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (51st percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-20
Affected product: Schneider-electric Ecostruxure Power Monitoring Expert
Published: 2022-02-04
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

A CWE-20: Improper Input Validation vulnerability exists that could allow arbitrary files on the server to be read by authenticated users through a limited operating system service account. Affected Product: EcoStruxure Power Monitoring Expert (Versions 2020 and prior)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-22726?: A CWE-20: Improper Input Validation vulnerability exists that could allow arbitrary files on the server to be read by authenticated users through a limited operating system service account. Affected Product: EcoStruxure Power Monitoring Expert (Versions 2020 and prior)
How severe is CVE-2022-22726?: CVE-2022-22726 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.5, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity none, and availability none.
Is CVE-2022-22726 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (51st percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2022-22726?: CVE-2022-22726 affects Schneider-electric Ecostruxure Power Monitoring Expert. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2022-22726?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2022-22726 published?: CVE-2022-22726 was published on 2022-02-04 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

https://download.schneider-electric.com/files?p_Doc_Ref=SEVD-2022-011-07

Affected products (1)

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