CVE-2022-22807 : Vulnerability Insights and Analysis
Learn about CVE-2022-22807 affecting EcoStruxure EV Charging Expert, allowing unauthorized modifications. Find mitigation steps and long-term security practices.
A CWE-1021 vulnerability has been identified in EcoStruxure EV Charging Expert, allowing attackers to make unintended modifications to product settings or user accounts.
Understanding CVE-2022-22807
This CVE describes an Improper Restriction of Rendered UI Layers or Frames vulnerability affecting EcoStruxure EV Charging Expert.
What is CVE-2022-22807?
CVE-2022-22807 is a security vulnerability that could lead to unauthorized changes in product settings or user accounts by deceiving users through the web interface rendered within iframes.
The Impact of CVE-2022-22807
The vulnerability can result in unauthorized modifications, potentially putting user accounts and product settings at risk within affected versions of EcoStruxure EV Charging Expert.
Technical Details of CVE-2022-22807
This section provides a deeper look into the vulnerability, the affected systems, and how it can be exploited.
Vulnerability Description
The CWE-1021 vulnerability allows attackers to manipulate product settings or user accounts by tricking users into interacting with the web interface through iframes.
Affected Systems and Versions
EcoStruxure EV Charging Expert (formerly known as EVlink Load Management System) versions prior to SP8 (Version 01) V4.0.0.13 are impacted by this vulnerability.
Exploitation Mechanism
By leveraging the improper restriction of rendered UI layers or frames, threat actors can deceive users into unintended actions leading to modifications in settings or accounts.
Mitigation and Prevention
Discover the immediate steps and long-term practices to secure systems and prevent exploitation of CVE-2022-22807.
Immediate Steps to Take
Users should update EcoStruxure EV Charging Expert to SP8 (Version 01) V4.0.0.13 to mitigate the risk of unauthorized modifications due to this vulnerability.
Long-Term Security Practices
Implementing regular security updates, user awareness training, and monitoring for suspicious activities can enhance the overall security posture and prevent similar exploits.
Patching and Updates
Stay informed about security patches and updates released by Schneider Electric to address vulnerabilities in EcoStruxure EV Charging Expert.