Is CVE-2022-26672 actively exploited?

No active exploitation of CVE-2022-26672 has been confirmed so far. Continue monitoring, as exploit status can change.

Can CVE-2022-26672 be exploited remotely?

Yes. CVE-2022-26672 is exploitable remotely over the network (CVSS attack vector: Network).

What is the CVSS score of CVE-2022-26672?

CVE-2022-26672 has a CVSS score of 9.8 (CRITICAL).

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CRITICAL

CVE-2022-26672

CWE-798Published: April 22, 2022· Updated: Jun 17, 2026

9.8

CVSS v3.1

Official Description

ASUS WebStorage has a hardcoded API Token in the APP source code. An unauthenticated remote attacker can use this token to establish connections with the server and carry out login attempts to general user accounts. A successful login to a general user account allows the attacker to access, modify or delete this user account information.

NVD Source

Technical Analysis

CVE-2022-26672 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), full integrity compromise (data manipulation), availability disruption (denial of service), with a CVSS base score of 9.8.