How severe is CVE-2022-28624?

CVE-2022-28624 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 4.8, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires high privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity low, and availability none.

Is CVE-2022-28624 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (32nd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2022-28624?

CVE-2022-28624 primarily affects Hpe Flexnetwork 5130 Ei 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-2022-28624?

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

When was CVE-2022-28624 published?

CVE-2022-28624 was published on 2022-07-08 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2022-28624

CVE-2022-28624 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Hpe Flexnetwork 5130 Ei Firmware with a CVSS 3.x base score of 4.8. 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-79.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 4.8)
CVSS v2: 3.5
EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (32nd percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-79
Affected product: Hpe Flexnetwork 5130 Ei Firmware
Published: 2022-07-08
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

A potential security vulnerability has been identified in certain HPE FlexNetwork and FlexFabric switch products. The vulnerability could be remotely exploited to allow cross site scripting (XSS). HPE has made the following software updates to resolve the vulnerability. HPE FlexNetwork 5130EL_7.10.R3507P02 and HPE FlexFabric 5945_7.10.R6635.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-28624?: A potential security vulnerability has been identified in certain HPE FlexNetwork and FlexFabric switch products. The vulnerability could be remotely exploited to allow cross site scripting (XSS). HPE has made the following software updates to resolve the vulnerability. HPE FlexNetwork 5130EL_7.10.R3507P02 and HPE FlexFabric 5945_7.10.R6635.
How severe is CVE-2022-28624?: CVE-2022-28624 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 4.8, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires high privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity low, and availability none.
Is CVE-2022-28624 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (32nd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2022-28624?: CVE-2022-28624 primarily affects Hpe Flexnetwork 5130 Ei 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-2022-28624?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2022-28624 published?: CVE-2022-28624 was published on 2022-07-08 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

https://support.hpe.com/hpsc/doc/public/display?docLocale=en_US&docId=emr_na-hpesbnw04265en_us

Affected products (2)

cpe:2.3:o:hpe:flexnetwork_5130_ei_firmware:7.10.r3507p02:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:hpe:flexfabric_5945_firmware:7.10.r6635:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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