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Medium · 6.5 Public exploit CVE-2022-38121 EUVD-2022-40723GHSA-7922-hx9c-296c

POWERCOM CO., LTD. UPSMON PRO - Insufficiently Protected Credentials

Published Nov 10, 2022 · Updated May 1, 2025 · Assigned by twcert

Description

UPSMON PRO configuration file stores user password in plaintext under public user directory. A remote attacker with general user privilege can access all users‘ and administrators' account names and passwords via this unprotected configuration file.

Affected products

VendorProductAffectedFixed
POWERCOM UPSMON PRO 2.57 —

Public exploits

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