How severe is CVE-2022-24116?

CVE-2022-24116 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 9.8, rated critical severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.

Is CVE-2022-24116 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (21st percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2022-24116?

CVE-2022-24116 primarily affects Ge Inet 900 Firmware. In total, 8 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.

How do I fix CVE-2022-24116?

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-2022-24116 published?

CVE-2022-24116 was published on 2022-12-26 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2022-24116

CVE-2022-24116 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Ge Inet 900 Firmware with a CVSS 3.x base score of 9.8. 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-326.

Key facts

Severity: Critical (CVSS 3.x base score 9.8)
EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (21st percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-326
Affected product: Ge Inet 900 Firmware
Published: 2022-12-26
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

Certain General Electric Renewable Energy products have inadequate encryption strength. This affects iNET and iNET II before 8.3.0.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-24116?: Certain General Electric Renewable Energy products have inadequate encryption strength. This affects iNET and iNET II before 8.3.0.
How severe is CVE-2022-24116?: CVE-2022-24116 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 9.8, rated critical severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.
Is CVE-2022-24116 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (21st percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2022-24116?: CVE-2022-24116 primarily affects Ge Inet 900 Firmware. In total, 8 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2022-24116?: 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-2022-24116 published?: CVE-2022-24116 was published on 2022-12-26 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

https://www.cisa.gov/uscert/ics/advisories/icsa-22-090-06

Affected products (8)

cpe:2.3:o:ge:inet_900_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:ge:inet_ii_900_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:ge:sd1_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:ge:sd2_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:ge:sd4_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:ge:sd9_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:ge:td220max_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:ge:td220x_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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