9.8

CVE-2022-40259: ami megarac_sp-x Use of Hard-coded Credentials

CVSS: 9.8v3.1CriticalModified
Published 05-12-2022Last modified 23-04-2025

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2022-40259 is a critical (CVSS 9.8) Use of Hard-coded Credentials vulnerability in ami megarac_sp-x. EPSS estimates a 0.67% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 51.2% of scored vulnerabilities.

Overall risk
70/100
0100
High · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
9.8/10
010
Critical · v3.1 (NVD)
EPSS score
0.67%
0%100%
Low · +0.02 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Timeline

  1. 05-12-2022
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 23-04-2025
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

MegaRAC Default Credentials Vulnerability

CVSS metrics

2 scores · 2 sources · 1 version

EPSS trend

Probability

0.67%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

51%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

+0.02 pp

From 0.65% on 20-09-2026

20-09-202620-10-2026
EPSS score
0.67%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

0 found

No public exploits indexed.

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Ami3 products

1 vendor · 3 products

References

1 links