CVE-2022-38119
CWE-287Published: November 10, 2022· Updated: Jun 17, 2026
Official Description
UPSMON Pro login function has insufficient authentication. An unauthenticated remote attacker can exploit this vulnerability to bypass authentication and get administrator privilege to access, control system or disrupt service.
Risk Analysis
UPSMON Pro suffers from insufficient authentication in its login function, allowing unauthenticated remote attackers to bypass security and gain administrative access. This grants full control over the system.
No public exploit is known, and it is not in the CISA KEV. The vulnerability is remotely exploitable with low complexity.
Upgrade to the latest version of UPSMON Pro and ensure the management interface is not exposed to the public internet.
Technical Analysis
CVE-2022-38119 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.
From a weakness classification perspective (CWE-287): Authentication bypass vulnerabilities allow attackers to access protected resources without valid credentials.
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Recommended Actions
- →Apply vendor patches immediately
- →Monitor CVE-2022-38119 in threat intel feeds
- →Review IDS/IPS signatures for exploitation attempts