Is CVE-2022-47618 actively exploited?

No active exploitation of CVE-2022-47618 has been confirmed so far. Continue monitoring, as exploit status can change.

Can CVE-2022-47618 be exploited remotely?

Yes. CVE-2022-47618 is exploitable remotely over the network (CVSS attack vector: Network).

What is the CVSS score of CVE-2022-47618?

CVE-2022-47618 has a CVSS score of 9.8 (CRITICAL).

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CRITICAL

CVE-2022-47618

CWE-798Published: January 3, 2023· Updated: Jun 17, 2026

9.8

CVSS v3.1

Official Description

Merit LILIN AH55B04 & AH55B08 DVR firm has hard-coded administrator credentials. An unauthenticated remote attacker can use these credentials to log in administrator page, to manipulate system or disrupt service.

NVD Source

Risk Analysis

Merit LILIN AH55B04 and AH55B08 DVR devices contain hard-coded administrator credentials. This allows any unauthenticated remote attacker to gain full administrative access to the device, leading to potential system manipulation or service disruption. The 9.8 CVSS score reflects the critical nature of this authentication bypass.

There is no known public exploit for this issue, and it is not in the CISA KEV catalog. The vulnerability is remotely exploitable.

Recommended Action

Contact the vendor for firmware updates that remove hard-coded credentials. Restrict network access to the DVR management interface to trusted internal segments only.

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-2022-47618 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.