CVE-2022-2642

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Published Dec 12, 2022 CVSS 3.1 · 7.5 High EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed

Description

Horner Automation’s RCC 972 firmware version 15.40 contains global variables. This could allow an attacker to read out sensitive values and variable keys from the device.

Affected Products

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

Horner Automation

Remote Compact Controller (RCC) 972

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`Firmware Version 15.40`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

AND

cpe:2.3:o:hornerautomation:rcc972_firmware:15.40:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

cpe:2.3:h:hornerautomation:rcc972:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2022-34889	Horner Automation’s RCC 972 firmware version 15.40 contains global variables. This could allow an attacker to read out sensitive values and variable keys from the device.

Metrics

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact None

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploit prediction score: < 1% (0.681% probability within 30 days)

Exploitation none

Automatable yes

Technical Impact partial

References

Link	Providers
https://www.cisa.gov/uscert/ics/advisories/icsa-22-335-02

History

Apr 16, 2025 5:15 PM Scoring metrics updated View changes

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Metrics		ssvc `{'options': {'Automatable': 'yes', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}`

Subscriptions

Hornerautomation Rcc972 Rcc972 Firmware

Weaknesses

CWE-1108

Sources

CVE record Updated: Apr 16, 2025, 4:05 PM

Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: icscert
Published: Dec 12, 2022, 1:50 AM
Updated: Apr 16, 2025, 4:05 PM
Reserved: Aug 3, 2022, 12:00 AM

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Vulnrichment Updated: Aug 3, 2024, 12:46 AM

Updated: Aug 3, 2024, 12:46 AM

NVD Updated: Jun 17, 2026, 4:42 AM

Status: Modified
Published: Dec 2, 2022, 8:15 PM
Modified: Jun 17, 2026, 4:42 AM

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