CVE-2022-22522
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 · uneditedIn Carlo Gavazzi UWP3.0 in multiple versions and CPY Car Park Server in Version 2.8.3 a remote, unauthenticated attacker could make use of hard-coded credentials to gain full access to the device.
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 · high confidenceCarlo Gavazzi UWP3.0 and CPY Car Park Server contain hard-coded credentials embedded in the firmware that allow remote, unauthenticated attackers to gain full administrative access to the device. The vulnerability is exploitable over the network without any prior authentication.
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 data< 2.8.3< 8.5.0.3CVSS 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
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Scope
- Unchanged
- Confidentiality
- High
- Integrity
- High
- Availability
- High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/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 UWP3.0 firmware versionAccess the device web interface or check via SNMP/sysinfo, or use the manufacturer's diagnostic tool to retrieve the current firmware version from the Monitoring Gateway And ControllerAffected if The installed firmware version is lower than 8.5.0.3
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Identify CPY Car Park Server versionCheck the application version through the Car Park Server software interface, about screen, or check the installed software version on the host systemAffected if The installed version is lower than 2.8.3
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Verify remote access configurationCheck the device or server network settings to determine if remote HTTP/HTTPS access is enabled from untrusted networksAffected if Remote unauthenticated network access is permitted on the affected device
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Check network exposureScan the network for accessible UWP3.0 or CPY Car Park Server instances on common ports (80, 443, 8080) and verify they are reachable from outside the trusted network segmentAffected if The affected product is directly accessible from untrusted networks or the internet
You are affected if either the UWP3.0 firmware is below 8.5.0.3 or the CPY Car Park Server is below 2.8.3, AND the device is network accessible allowing remote unauthenticated attackers to use the hard-coded credentials.
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.
dbcve · scoped2.8.38.5.0.3
Immediately update to patched versions if available, change default credentials, and implement network segmentation to limit exposure. If no patch exists, disable remote access and monitor for unauthorized access.
CPY Car Park Server: 2.8.3 | UWP 3.0 Monitoring Gateway And Controller Firmware: 8.5.0.3 or later
- 1. Identify all deployed instances of Carlo Gavazzi CPY Car Park Server and UWP 3.0 Monitoring Gateway And Controller devices on the network
- 2. For CPY Car Park Server: Determine current installed version (versions prior to 2.8.3 are affected)
- 3. For UWP 3.0 Monitoring Gateway And Controller: Determine current firmware version (versions prior to 8.5.0.3 are affected)
- 4. Obtain the fixed version from Carlo Gavazzi official channels (version 2.8.3 for CPY Car Park Server, version 8.5.0.3 or later for UWP 3.0)
- 5. Review upgrade procedures in official Carlo Gavazzi documentation
- 6. Schedule maintenance window for upgrade process
- 7. Apply upgrade to CPY Car Park Server to version 2.8.3
- 8. Apply firmware upgrade to UWP 3.0 devices to version 8.5.0.3 or later
Generated from the published advisory — verify against the referenced sources before acting.
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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.
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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.
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- 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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