CVE-2022-45426

CVE-2022-45426 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Dahuasecurity Dss Express 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-552.

Key facts

• Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 6.5)
• EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (44th percentile)
• Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
• Weakness: CWE-552
• Affected product: Dahuasecurity Dss Express
• Published: 2022-12-27
• Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

Some Dahua software products have a vulnerability of unrestricted download of file. After obtaining the permissions of ordinary users, by sending a specific crafted packet to the vulnerable interface, an attacker can download arbitrary files.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-45426?

Some Dahua software products have a vulnerability of unrestricted download of file. After obtaining the permissions of ordinary users, by sending a specific crafted packet to the vulnerable interface, an attacker can download arbitrary files.

How severe is CVE-2022-45426?

CVE-2022-45426 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-2022-45426 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (44th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2022-45426?

CVE-2022-45426 primarily affects Dahuasecurity Dss Express. In total, 22 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.

How do I fix CVE-2022-45426?

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

When was CVE-2022-45426 published?

CVE-2022-45426 was published on 2022-12-27 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

• https://www.dahuasecurity.com/support/cybersecurity/details/1137

Affected products (22)

• cpe:2.3:a:dahuasecurity:dss_express:7.002.1760000.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:dahuasecurity:dss_express:8.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:dahuasecurity:dss_express:8.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:dahuasecurity:dss_express:8.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:dahuasecurity:dss_express:8.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:dahuasecurity:dss_professional:7.002.1760000.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:dahuasecurity:dss_professional:8.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:dahuasecurity:dss_professional:8.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:dahuasecurity:dss_professional:8.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:dahuasecurity:dss_professional:8.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:o:dahuasecurity:dhi-dss7016d-s2_firmware:1.001.0000001.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:o:dahuasecurity:dhi-dss7016d-s2_firmware:8.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:o:dahuasecurity:dhi-dss7016d-s2_firmware:8.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:o:dahuasecurity:dhi-dss7016d-s2_firmware:8.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:o:dahuasecurity:dhi-dss7016dr-s2_firmware:1.001.0000001.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:o:dahuasecurity:dhi-dss7016dr-s2_firmware:8.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:o:dahuasecurity:dhi-dss7016dr-s2_firmware:8.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:o:dahuasecurity:dhi-dss7016dr-s2_firmware:8.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:o:dahuasecurity:dhi-dss4004-s2_firmware:1.001.0000001.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:o:dahuasecurity:dhi-dss4004-s2_firmware:8.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:o:dahuasecurity:dhi-dss4004-s2_firmware:8.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:o:dahuasecurity:dhi-dss4004-s2_firmware:8.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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