Is CVE-2022-4332 actively exploited?

No active exploitation of CVE-2022-4332 has been confirmed so far. Continue monitoring, as exploit status can change.

Can CVE-2022-4332 be exploited remotely?

No. CVE-2022-4332 requires physical access to exploit.

What is the CVSS score of CVE-2022-4332?

CVE-2022-4332 has a CVSS score of 6.8 (MEDIUM).

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MEDIUM

CVE-2022-4332

CWE-20Published: June 1, 2023· Updated: Jun 17, 2026

6.8

CVSS v3.1

Official Description

In Sprecher Automation SPRECON-E-C/P/T3 CPU in variant PU244x a vulnerable firmware verification has been identified. Through physical access and hardware manipulation, an attacker might be able to bypass hardware-based code verification and thus inject and execute arbitrary code and gain full access of the device.

NVD Source

Technical Analysis

CVE-2022-4332 requires local access, meaning attackers must already have a foothold on the target system.

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 6.8.

CVSS v3.1 Vector Breakdown

Exploitability

Attack VectorPhysical

Attack ComplexityLow

Privileges Req.None

User InteractionNone

ScopeUnchanged

Impact

ConfidentialityHigh

IntegrityHigh

AvailabilityHigh

CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected Vendors & Products

sprecher-automation12 product(s)

sprecon-e-p dq6-1 firmwaresprecon-e-p dq6-1sprecon-e-p dl6-1 firmwaresprecon-e-p dl6-1sprecon-e-p ds6-0 firmwaresprecon-e-p ds6-0sprecon-e-c firmwaresprecon-e-csprecon-e-t3 firmwaresprecon-e-t3sprecon-e-tc ax-3110 firmwaresprecon-e-tc ax-3110

Source: NVD CPE · 12 total CPE entries