// For flags

CVE-2022-42973

Schneider Electric APC Easy UPS Online SNMPDBManager Use of Hard-Coded Credentials Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

Severity Score

7.8
*CVSS v3.1

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

0
*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

-
*KEV

Decision

-
*SSVC
Descriptions

A CWE-798: Use of Hard-coded Credentials vulnerability exists that could cause local privilege escalation when local attacker connects to the database. Affected Products: APC Easy UPS Online Monitoring Software (Windows 7, 10, 11 & Windows Server 2016, 2019, 2022 - Versions prior to V2.5-GA), APC Easy UPS Online Monitoring Software (Windows 11, Windows Server 2019, 2022 - Versions prior to V2.5-GA-01-22261), Schneider Electric Easy UPS Online Monitoring Software (Windows 7, 10, 11 & Windows Server 2016, 2019, 2022 - Versions prior to V2.5-GS), Schneider Electric Easy UPS Online Monitoring Software (Windows 11, Windows Server 2019, 2022 - Versions prior to V2.5-GS-01-22261)

This vulnerability allows local attackers to escalate privileges on affected installations of Schneider Electric APC Easy UPS Online. An attacker must first obtain the ability to execute low-privileged code on the target system in order to exploit this vulnerability.
The specific flaw exists within the SNMPDBManager class. The issue results from the use of hard-coded credentials. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to escalate privileges and execute arbitrary code in the context of SYSTEM.

*Credits: rgod
CVSS Scores
Attack Vector
Local
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
Low
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
* Common Vulnerability Scoring System
SSVC
  • Decision:-
Exploitation
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Automatable
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Tech. Impact
-
* Organization's Worst-case Scenario
Timeline
  • 2022-10-17 CVE Reserved
  • 2023-02-01 CVE Published
  • 2023-03-08 EPSS Updated
  • 2024-08-03 CVE Updated
  • ---------- Exploited in Wild
  • ---------- KEV Due Date
  • ---------- First Exploit
CWE
  • CWE-798: Use of Hard-coded Credentials
CAPEC
Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
Vendor Product Version Other Status
Vendor Product Version Other Status <-- --> Vendor Product Version Other Status
Schneider-electric
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Apc Easy Ups Online Monitoring Software
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< 2.5-ga-01-22320
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Affected
in Microsoft
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Windows 11
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Safe
Schneider-electric
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Apc Easy Ups Online Monitoring Software
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< 2.5-ga-01-22320
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Affected
in Microsoft
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Windows Server 2019
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Safe
Schneider-electric
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Apc Easy Ups Online Monitoring Software
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< 2.5-ga-01-22320
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Affected
in Microsoft
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Windows Server 2022
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Safe
Schneider-electric
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Easy Ups Online Monitoring Software
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< 2.5-gs-01-22320
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Affected
in Microsoft
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Windows 11
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Safe
Schneider-electric
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Easy Ups Online Monitoring Software
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< 2.5-gs-01-22320
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Affected
in Microsoft
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Windows Server 2019
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Safe
Schneider-electric
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Easy Ups Online Monitoring Software
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< 2.5-gs-01-22320
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Affected
in Microsoft
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Windows Server 2022
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Safe
Schneider-electric
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Apc Easy Ups Online Monitoring Software
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< 2.5-ga
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Affected
in Microsoft
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Windows 10
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Safe
Schneider-electric
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Apc Easy Ups Online Monitoring Software
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< 2.5-ga
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Affected
in Microsoft
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Windows 11
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--
Safe
Schneider-electric
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Apc Easy Ups Online Monitoring Software
Search vendor "Schneider-electric" for product "Apc Easy Ups Online Monitoring Software"
< 2.5-ga
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Affected
in Microsoft
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Windows 7
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Safe
Schneider-electric
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Apc Easy Ups Online Monitoring Software
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< 2.5-ga
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Affected
in Microsoft
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Windows Server 2016
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Safe
Schneider-electric
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Apc Easy Ups Online Monitoring Software
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< 2.5-ga
Search vendor "Schneider-electric" for product "Apc Easy Ups Online Monitoring Software" and version " < 2.5-ga"
-
Affected
in Microsoft
Search vendor "Microsoft"
Windows Server 2019
Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Windows Server 2019"
--
Safe
Schneider-electric
Search vendor "Schneider-electric"
Apc Easy Ups Online Monitoring Software
Search vendor "Schneider-electric" for product "Apc Easy Ups Online Monitoring Software"
< 2.5-ga
Search vendor "Schneider-electric" for product "Apc Easy Ups Online Monitoring Software" and version " < 2.5-ga"
-
Affected
in Microsoft
Search vendor "Microsoft"
Windows Server 2022
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--
Safe
Schneider-electric
Search vendor "Schneider-electric"
Easy Ups Online Monitoring Software
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< 2.5-gs
Search vendor "Schneider-electric" for product "Easy Ups Online Monitoring Software" and version " < 2.5-gs"
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Affected
in Microsoft
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Windows 10
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--
Safe
Schneider-electric
Search vendor "Schneider-electric"
Easy Ups Online Monitoring Software
Search vendor "Schneider-electric" for product "Easy Ups Online Monitoring Software"
< 2.5-gs
Search vendor "Schneider-electric" for product "Easy Ups Online Monitoring Software" and version " < 2.5-gs"
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Affected
in Microsoft
Search vendor "Microsoft"
Windows 11
Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Windows 11"
--
Safe
Schneider-electric
Search vendor "Schneider-electric"
Easy Ups Online Monitoring Software
Search vendor "Schneider-electric" for product "Easy Ups Online Monitoring Software"
< 2.5-gs
Search vendor "Schneider-electric" for product "Easy Ups Online Monitoring Software" and version " < 2.5-gs"
-
Affected
in Microsoft
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Windows 7
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--
Safe
Schneider-electric
Search vendor "Schneider-electric"
Easy Ups Online Monitoring Software
Search vendor "Schneider-electric" for product "Easy Ups Online Monitoring Software"
< 2.5-gs
Search vendor "Schneider-electric" for product "Easy Ups Online Monitoring Software" and version " < 2.5-gs"
-
Affected
in Microsoft
Search vendor "Microsoft"
Windows Server 2016
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--
Safe
Schneider-electric
Search vendor "Schneider-electric"
Easy Ups Online Monitoring Software
Search vendor "Schneider-electric" for product "Easy Ups Online Monitoring Software"
< 2.5-gs
Search vendor "Schneider-electric" for product "Easy Ups Online Monitoring Software" and version " < 2.5-gs"
-
Affected
in Microsoft
Search vendor "Microsoft"
Windows Server 2019
Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Windows Server 2019"
--
Safe
Schneider-electric
Search vendor "Schneider-electric"
Easy Ups Online Monitoring Software
Search vendor "Schneider-electric" for product "Easy Ups Online Monitoring Software"
< 2.5-gs
Search vendor "Schneider-electric" for product "Easy Ups Online Monitoring Software" and version " < 2.5-gs"
-
Affected
in Microsoft
Search vendor "Microsoft"
Windows Server 2022
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Safe