How severe is CVE-2022-28386?

CVE-2022-28386 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 4.6, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over physical access with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity none, and availability none.

Is CVE-2022-28386 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (38th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2022-28386?

CVE-2022-28386 primarily affects Verbatim Keypad Secure Usb 3.2 Gen 1 Firmware. In total, 2 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.

How do I fix CVE-2022-28386?

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

When was CVE-2022-28386 published?

CVE-2022-28386 was published on 2022-06-08 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2022-28386

CVE-2022-28386 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Verbatim Keypad Secure Usb 3.2 Gen 1 Firmware with a CVSS 3.x base score of 4.6. 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-307.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 4.6)
CVSS v2: 2.1
EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (38th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-307
Affected product: Verbatim Keypad Secure Usb 3.2 Gen 1 Firmware
Published: 2022-06-08
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

An issue was discovered in certain Verbatim drives through 2022-03-31. The security feature for lockout (e.g., requiring a reformat of the drive after 20 failed unlock attempts) does not work as specified. More than 20 attempts may be made. This affects Keypad Secure USB 3.2 Gen 1 Drive Part Number #49428 and Store 'n' Go Secure Portable HDD GD25LK01-3637-C VER4.0.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-28386?: An issue was discovered in certain Verbatim drives through 2022-03-31. The security feature for lockout (e.g., requiring a reformat of the drive after 20 failed unlock attempts) does not work as specified. More than 20 attempts may be made. This affects Keypad Secure USB 3.2 Gen 1 Drive Part Number #49428 and Store 'n' Go Secure Portable HDD GD25LK01-3637-C VER4.0.
How severe is CVE-2022-28386?: CVE-2022-28386 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 4.6, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over physical access with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity none, and availability none.
Is CVE-2022-28386 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (38th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2022-28386?: CVE-2022-28386 primarily affects Verbatim Keypad Secure Usb 3.2 Gen 1 Firmware. In total, 2 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2022-28386?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2022-28386 published?: CVE-2022-28386 was published on 2022-06-08 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (2)

cpe:2.3:o:verbatim:keypad_secure_usb_3.2_gen_1_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:verbatim:gd25lk01-3637-c_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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