Is CVE-2024-22902 actively exploited?

No active exploitation of CVE-2024-22902 has been confirmed so far. Continue monitoring, as exploit status can change.

Can CVE-2024-22902 be exploited remotely?

Yes. CVE-2024-22902 is exploitable remotely over the network (CVSS attack vector: Network).

What is the CVSS score of CVE-2024-22902?

CVE-2024-22902 has a CVSS score of 9.8 (CRITICAL).

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CRITICAL

CVE-2024-22902

NVD-CWE-OtherPublished: February 2, 2024· Updated: Jul 9, 2026

9.8

CVSS v3.1

Official Description

Vinchin Backup & Recovery v7.2 was discovered to be configured with default root credentials.

NVD Source

Risk Analysis

Vinchin Backup & Recovery v7.2 is configured with default root credentials, posing a critical security risk. This allows remote, unauthenticated attackers to gain full administrative control over the system.

No public exploit is known, and it is not in the CISA KEV catalog.

Recommended Action

Immediately change all default administrative passwords to strong, unique credentials.

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-2024-22902 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.