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CVE-2022-36158: contec fxa2000_firmware Forced Browsing

CVSS: 8.8v3.1HighModified
Published 26-09-2022Last modified 21-05-2025
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Vulnerability summary

CVE-2022-36158 is a high (CVSS 8.8) Forced Browsing vulnerability in contec fxa2000_firmware. EPSS estimates a 1.57% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 74.9% of scored vulnerabilities. 1 public exploit is recorded.

Overall risk
46/100
0100
Medium · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
8.8/10
010
High · v3.1 (CVE.org)
EPSS score
1.57%
0%100%
Low · +0.03 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits1reference

Timeline

  1. 26-09-2022
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 21-05-2025
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

Contec FXA3200 version 1.13.00 and under suffers from Insecure Permissions in the Wireless LAN Manager interface which allows malicious actors to execute Linux commands with root privilege via a hidden web page (/usr/www/ja/mnt_cmd.cgi).

CVSS metrics

2 scores · 2 sources · 1 version

EPSS trend

Probability

1.57%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

75%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

+0.03 pp

From 1.53% on 20-09-2026

20-09-202620-10-2026
EPSS score
1.57%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

1 found
  • referenceUnverified

    Exploit Reference (samy.link)

    Maturity: unknown

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Contec4 products

1 vendor · 4 products

References

4 links