CVE-2022-1741
Official description Straight from the sourceThe vendor's or NVD's own wording, published unedited. Authoritative, but often terse — it says what broke, rarely what to do.
NVD · uneditedThe tested version of Dominion Voting Systems ImageCast X has a Terminal Emulator application which could be leveraged by an attacker to gain elevated privileges on a device and/or install malicious code.
Technical summary Written by usOur analysis, written from the advisory, the CVSS vector and the affected-version data. It adds context the advisory leaves out, and never invents facts that are not in the source.
dbcve analysis · low confidenceThe ImageCast X voting system contains a Terminal Emulator application that contains a vulnerability which could allow an attacker to gain elevated privileges on the device and potentially install malicious code.
Verify against the referenced sources before acting — the references below are authoritative for this CVE, this summary is not.
Affected products & versions What the vendor confirmedThe version ranges the vendor confirmed as vulnerable. If your version sits inside a range here, treat yourself as exposed until you have upgraded.
NVD · CPE dataall versions= 5.5.10.30= 5.5.10.32CVSS breakdown How the score is builtThe industry scoring standard. It rates how the flaw is reached, what it takes to exploit, and what an attacker gains — the score is derived from those, not the other way round.
From the vector- Attack vector
- Physical
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Scope
- Unchanged
- Confidentiality
- High
- Integrity
- High
- Availability
- High
CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Am I affected? How to checkSteps we derive from the advisory and the affected-version data, so you can decide whether this CVE reaches your setup. They are a guide, not a scan — your own configuration is the authority.
dbcve checksWork through these to decide whether this CVE applies to you.
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Identify the voting device modelLocate the physical voting terminal or check system inventory for Dominion Voting ImageCast X devicesAffected if The device is a Dominion Voting ImageCast X voting terminal
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Check the installed firmware versionAccess the system administration interface or check the firmware version through the device settings or boot informationAffected if The version is 5.5.10.30 or 5.5.10.32, or falls within any version range provided by the vendor
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Verify Terminal Emulator application statusCheck if the Terminal Emulator application is installed, enabled, or accessible on the ImageCast X deviceAffected if Terminal Emulator is present and enabled on the device
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Inspect access controls to Terminal EmulatorReview physical access controls (card readers, locks) and logical access controls (user authentication, network segmentation) protecting the terminal emulator functionalityAffected if Terminal Emulator lacks proper access restrictions or is exposed to unauthorized users
You are affected if you have a Dominion Voting ImageCast X device with the Terminal Emulator application enabled, particularly on versions 5.5.10.30 or 5.5.10.32 or any version if the terminal emulator is accessible without proper controls.
Generated from the published advisory. Verify against your own configuration.
Remediation Closing itWhat it takes to close this. Where a vendor fix exists we point at it; where none exists we say so plainly, and can build one. Effort estimates are scoped from the advisory, not from your codebase.
From vendor dataApply vendor-supplied patches or updates for the ImageCast X system. If no patch is available, restrict physical and logical access to the terminal emulator functionality and implement compensating controls.
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- Implementation16.0 h
- Testing12.0 h
- Review / QA8.0 h
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References Go to the primary sourcePrimary sources — vendor advisories, patches and trackers. Where our summary and a reference disagree, the reference wins.
Primary sourcesPractitioner notes
ContributedPeer-ranked notes from engineers who’ve handled CVE-2022-1741 in production — separate from our analysis above.
The advisory tells you what broke. It rarely tells you what actually worked. If you’ve dealt with this one, that detail is what the next engineer is searching for.
- The version that genuinely resolved it — not the one the vendor claimed
- A config change or rule that shut the vector down
- A gotcha in the upgrade path that cost you an afternoon
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