Is CVE-2022-46680 actively exploited?

No active exploitation of CVE-2022-46680 has been confirmed so far. Continue monitoring, as exploit status can change.

Can CVE-2022-46680 be exploited remotely?

Yes. CVE-2022-46680 is exploitable remotely over the network (CVSS attack vector: Network).

What is the CVSS score of CVE-2022-46680?

CVE-2022-46680 has a CVSS score of 9.8 (CRITICAL).

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CRITICAL

CVE-2022-46680

CWE-319Published: May 22, 2023· Updated: Jun 17, 2026

9.8

CVSS v3.1

Official Description

A CWE-319: Cleartext transmission of sensitive information vulnerability exists that could

cause disclosure of sensitive information, denial of service, or modification of data if an attacker

is able to intercept network traffic.

NVD Source

Technical Analysis

CVE-2022-46680 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.

CVSS v3.1 Vector Breakdown

Exploitability

Attack VectorNetwork

Attack ComplexityLow

Privileges Req.None

User InteractionNone

ScopeUnchanged

Impact

ConfidentialityHigh

IntegrityHigh

AvailabilityHigh

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

Affected Vendors & Products

schneider-electric10 product(s)

powerlogic ion9000 firmwarepowerlogic ion9000powerlogic ion7400 firmwarepowerlogic ion7400powerlogic pm8000 firmwarepowerlogic pm8000powerlogic ion8650 firmwarepowerlogic ion8650powerlogic ion8800 firmwarepowerlogic ion8800

Source: NVD CPE · 10 total CPE entries