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CVE-2022-36553 (GCVE-0-2022-36553)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2022-08-29 22:46 – Updated: 2024-08-03 10:07
VLAI Shadowserver Previdian
Summary
Hytec Inter HWL-2511-SS v1.05 and below was discovered to contain a command injection vulnerability via the component /www/cgi-bin/popen.cgi.
Severity
9.8 (Critical)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CWE
  • n/a
Assigner
References
Shadowserver
Known Exploited Vulnerability - GCVE BCP-07 Compliant
KEV entry ID: 2a4d7580-9ee3-4ba4-9a4c-4dde9b26b868

Vulnerability ID: CVE-2022-36553

Status: Confirmed

Status Updated: 2026-07-13 00:00 UTC

Exploited: Yes

Characteristics
Severity: 98.0
Timestamps
First Seen: 2023-10-13
Asserted: 2023-10-13
Last Seen: 2026-07-13
Scope
Asset Exposure: ['internet-facing']
Notes: Affected: Hytec Inter / Hytec Inter HWL-2511-SS | Class: router | Severity: Critical (CVSS 9.8) | IoT: yes | In CISA KEV: no | Honeypot connections on 2026-07-13: 1
Evidence

Type: Honeypot

Signal: In The Wild Attempts

Confidence: 70%

Source: shadowserver

Details
1D 1
Iot yes
Feed Shadowserver Foundation honeypot/exploited-vulnerabilities
Type http-scan
Class router
7D Avg 0
Vendor Hytec Inter
30D Avg 0
90D Avg 0
Product Hytec Inter HWL-2511-SS
Cisa Kev no
Connections 1
Observation Date 2026-07-13
Vulnerability Class CVSS
Vulnerability Score 9.8
Vulnerability Severity Critical
References
Created: 2026-06-30 09:40 UTC | Updated: 2026-07-15 01:01 UTC
Previdian
Known Exploited Vulnerability - GCVE BCP-07 Compliant
KEV entry ID: 71e17535-dcce-4c9c-be23-3f1fadf48881

Vulnerability ID: CVE-2022-36553

Status: Confirmed

Status Updated: 2022-08-29 22:46 UTC

Exploited: Yes

Timestamps
First Seen: 2022-08-29
Asserted: 2022-08-29
Scope
Notes: KEVIntel entry: Hytec Inter HWL-2511-SS v1.05 and below was discovered to contain a command injection vulnerability via the component /www/cgi-bin/popen.cgi. | Affected: n/a / n/a | Used in malware: unknown | Not yet in CISA KEV: True
Evidence

Type: Public Report

Signal: Successful Exploitation

Confidence: 70%

Source: kevintel

Details
Feed KEVIntel (kevintel.com)
Title Hytec Inter HWL-2511-SS v1.05 and below was discovered to contain a command injection vulnerability via the component /www/cgi-bin/popen.cgi.
Vendor n/a
Product n/a
Added Date 2022-08-29T22:46:17.000Z
Cvss Score None
Epss Score None
Cvss Severity None
Epss Percentile None
Used In Malware unknown
Ahead Of Cisa Kev None
Not Yet In Cisa Kev True
References
Created: 2026-06-23 14:06 UTC | Updated: 2026-07-10 06:14 UTC
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