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CVE-2022-30018

Status: ModifiedHigh (8.8)—

Mobotix Control Center (MxCC) through 2.5.4.5 has Insufficiently Protected Credentials, Storing Passwords in a Recoverable Format via the MxCC.ini config file. The credential storage method in this software enables an attacker/user of the machine to gain admin access to the software and gain access to recordings/recording locations.

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Exploitation probability (EPSS)

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Affected technologies (1)

Mobotix — Mxcontrolcenter

CWEs

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