CVE-2022-4240
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 · uneditedMissing Authentication for Critical Function vulnerability in Honeywell OneWireless allows Authentication Bypass. This issue affects OneWireless version 322.1
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 · moderate confidenceMissing Authentication for Critical Function vulnerability in Honeywell OneWireless version 322.1 allows unauthenticated remote attackers to bypass authentication and access critical functions without credentials.
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< r322.2CVSS 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
- None
- Availability
- None
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
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 Honeywell OneWireless deviceLocate the Honeywell Onewireless Network Wireless Device Manager in your environment and note its network identityAffected if The device is a Honeywell Onewireless Network Wireless Device Manager
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Determine the firmware versionAccess the device management interface or use SNMP/CLI to query the firmware version. Common commands include checking system info via the web UI or using 'show version' via console/SSHAffected if The firmware version is r322.1 or any version lower than r322.2 (for example, r322.0, r321.x, etc.)
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Verify the management interface exposureCheck network accessibility of the device web management interface or API endpoints from untrusted networks. Review firewall rules and network segmentation around the deviceAffected if The device management interface is reachable from networks outside the trusted internal network
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Confirm authentication is not enforcedAttempt to access critical device functions without providing credentials. Observe if the system grants access to administrative operations without authenticationAffected if Critical functions are accessible without any authentication credentials being required
Your environment is affected if you have a Honeywell Onewireless Network Wireless Device Manager running firmware version r322.1 or any version below r322.2, and the management interface is accessible to network attackers.
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 · scopedApply vendor patch or upgrade from OneWireless 322.1 to a patched version; if unavailable, implement network segmentation and restrict access to the affected component via firewall rules.
r322.2 (or any version >= r322.2)
- Verify current firmware version on the OneWireless Network Wireless Device Manager is 322.1 (affected version)
- Obtain the r322.2 firmware update from the official Honeywell process.honeywell.com support portal or trusted distribution channel
- Review Honeywell OneWireless upgrade documentation for any specific prerequisites or backup procedures
- Apply the firmware upgrade following the manufacturer's recommended procedure (typically via web UI, console, or dedicated management tool)
- After upgrade, verify the device is running firmware version r322.2 or later
- Confirm the vulnerability is remediated by verifying authentication is now required for the previously affected function
Generated from the published advisory — verify against the referenced sources before acting.
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- Testing6.0 h
- Review / QA2.0 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.
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ContributedPeer-ranked notes from engineers who’ve handled CVE-2022-4240 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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