Is CVE-2022-21176 actively exploited?

No active exploitation of CVE-2022-21176 has been confirmed so far. Continue monitoring, as exploit status can change.

Can CVE-2022-21176 be exploited remotely?

Yes. CVE-2022-21176 is exploitable remotely over the network (CVSS attack vector: Network).

What is the CVSS score of CVE-2022-21176?

CVE-2022-21176 has a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH).

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HIGH

CVE-2022-21176

CWE-89Published: February 18, 2022· Updated: Jun 17, 2026

7.5

CVSS v3.1

Official Description

MMP: All versions prior to v1.0.3, PTP C-series: Device versions prior to v2.8.6.1, and PTMP C-series and A5x: Device versions prior to v2.5.4.1 does not properly sanitize user input, which may allow an attacker to perform a SQL injection and obtain sensitive information.

NVD Source

Technical Analysis

CVE-2022-21176 can be exploited remotely over the network without requiring physical or adjacent access, significantly expanding the attack surface for threat actors.

The vulnerability requires no privileges and no user interaction, making it a prime target for automated exploitation campaigns and worm-like propagation.

A successful exploit results in complete confidentiality breach (data exposure), with a CVSS base score of 7.5.

From a weakness classification perspective (CWE-89): SQL injection vulnerabilities allow attackers to manipulate database queries, potentially exposing or modifying sensitive data.