CVE-2022-41976

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Published Apr 10, 2023 CVSS 3.1 · 9.9 Critical EPSS 1.6% KEV · Not listed

Description

An privilege escalation issue was discovered in Scada-LTS 2.7.1.1 build 2948559113 allows remote attackers, authenticated in the application as a low-privileged user to change role (e.g., to administrator) by updating their user profile.

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

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n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:scada-lts:scada-lts:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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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-2022-45080	An privilege escalation issue was discovered in Scada-LTS 2.7.1.1 build 2948559113 allows remote attackers, authenticated in the application as a low-privileged user to change role (e.g., to administrator) by updating their user profile.

Metrics

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required Low

Scope Changed

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact High

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploit prediction score: 1.6% (1.554% probability within 30 days)

Exploitation none

Automatable no

Technical Impact total

References

Link	Providers
http://scada-lts.org/
https://github.com/SCADA-LTS/Scada-LTS/releases
https://m3n0sd0n4ld.blogspot.com/2022/11/scada-lts-privilege-escalation-cve-2022.html

History

Nov 10, 2026 9:30 PM Scoring metrics updated View changes

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Metrics		ssvc `{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}`

Subscriptions

Scada-lts Scada-lts

Weaknesses

NVD-CWE-noinfo

Sources

CVE record Updated: Feb 12, 2025, 3:59 PM

Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published: Apr 10, 2023, 12:00 AM
Updated: Feb 12, 2025, 3:59 PM
Reserved: Sep 30, 2022, 12:00 AM

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Vulnrichment Updated: Aug 3, 2024, 12:56 PM

Updated: Aug 3, 2024, 12:56 PM

NVD Updated: Jun 17, 2026, 5:04 AM

Status: Modified
Published: Apr 10, 2023, 3:15 PM
Modified: Jun 17, 2026, 5:04 AM

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