CVE-2022-4308

Clear-text passwords in configuration files

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Published Apr 19, 2023 CVSS 3.1 · 6.1 Medium EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed

Description

Plaintext Storage of a Password vulnerability in Secomea GateManager (USB wizard) allows Authentication abuse on SiteManager, if the generated file is leaked.

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

Secomea

GateManager

unaffected

Version	Status	Constraints
`5.0`	affected	< 10.1

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:secomea:gatemanager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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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-2022-51663	Plaintext Storage of a Password vulnerability in Secomea GateManager (USB wizard) allows Authentication abuse on SiteManager, if the generated file is leaked.

Metrics

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Physical

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact None

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% (0.170% probability within 30 days)

Exploitation none

Automatable no

Technical Impact total

References

Link	Providers
https://www.secomea.com/support/cybersecurity-advisory/

History

Feb 5, 2025 3:15 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

Secomea Gatemanager

Weaknesses

Sources

CVE record Updated: Feb 5, 2025, 3:05 PM

Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: Secomea
Published: Apr 19, 2023, 11:56 AM
Updated: Feb 5, 2025, 3:05 PM
Reserved: Dec 6, 2022, 1:33 PM

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Vulnrichment Updated: Aug 3, 2024, 1:34 AM

Updated: Aug 3, 2024, 1:34 AM

NVD Updated: Jun 17, 2026, 5:20 AM

Status: Modified
Published: Apr 19, 2023, 12:15 PM
Modified: Jun 17, 2026, 5:20 AM

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