MEDIUM
CVE-2022-28861
CWE-319Published: July 21, 2022· Updated: Jun 17, 2026
5.9
CVSS v3.1
Official Description
The server in Citilog 8.0 allows an attacker (in a man in the middle position between the server and its smart camera Axis M1125) to see FTP credentials in a cleartext HTTP traffic. These can be used for FTP access to the server.
Technical Analysis
CVE-2022-28861 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 5.9.
CVSS v3.1 Vector Breakdown
Exploitability
Attack VectorNetwork
Attack ComplexityHigh
Privileges Req.None
User InteractionNone
ScopeUnchanged
Impact
ConfidentialityHigh
IntegrityNone
AvailabilityNone
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Affected Vendors & Products
Exploit & PoC Resources
NO KNOWN EXPLOITNo public exploit confirmed at this time
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Official Patches & Advisories
All References (6)
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https://github.com/ErwanBroquaire/citilog-8.0-vulnerabilityThird Party Advisory
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https://www.citilog.comProduct
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https://github.com/ErwanBroquaire/citilog-8.0-vulnerabilityThird Party Advisory
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https://www.citilog.comProduct
Quick Facts
CVE IDCVE-2022-28861
CVSS Score5.9 / 10
SeverityMEDIUM
WeaknessCWE-319
CISA KEVNo
Affected2 vendor(s)
PublishedJul 21, 2022
Related CVEs (CWE-319)
Recommended Actions
- →Apply vendor patches immediately
- →Monitor CVE-2022-28861 in threat intel feeds
- →Review IDS/IPS signatures for exploitation attempts
Data sourced from NVD (NIST), CISA KEV, and EPSS (FIRST). Analysis generated by CTIWATCH.COM. CVE data is provided under the NVD usage policy.