Is CVE-2022-40021 actively exploited?

No active exploitation of CVE-2022-40021 has been confirmed so far. Continue monitoring, as exploit status can change.

Can CVE-2022-40021 be exploited remotely?

Yes. CVE-2022-40021 is exploitable remotely over the network (CVSS attack vector: Network).

What is the CVSS score of CVE-2022-40021?

CVE-2022-40021 has a CVSS score of 9.8 (CRITICAL).

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CRITICAL

CVE-2022-40021

CWE-77Published: February 17, 2023· Updated: Jun 17, 2026

9.8

CVSS v3.1

Official Description

QVidium Technologies Amino A140 (prior to firmware version 1.0.0-283) was discovered to contain a command injection vulnerability.

NVD Source

Risk Analysis

The QVidium Amino A140 device is vulnerable to remote command injection, which could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary system commands. This critical vulnerability is rated 9.8 on the CVSS scale.

There is no public exploit available, and it is not listed in the CISA KEV.

Recommended Action

Upgrade the device firmware to version 1.0.0-283 or later.

Generated by the CTIWATCH analysis pipeline from this CVE's metadata (CVSS, EPSS, KEV status, exploit intelligence). Verify against vendor advisories before acting.

Technical Analysis

CVE-2022-40021 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.