CVE-2022-3287

MEDIUMNVD 6.56.5—

6.5

When creating an OPERATOR user account on the BMC, the redfish plugin saved the auto-generated password to /etc/fwupd/redfish.conf without proper restriction, allowing any user on the system to read the same configuration file.

CVSS v3: 6.5
EG Score: 6.5(medium)
EPSS: 27.3%
KEV: Not listed

Published

September 28, 2022

Last Modified

May 20, 2025

References (2)

secalert@redhathttps://github.com/fwupd/fwupd/commit/ea676855f2119e36d433fbd2ed604039f53b2091
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://github.com/fwupd/fwupd/commit/ea676855f2119e36d433fbd2ed604039f53b2091

Patch Availability(4)

Vendor / Ecosystem	Fixed in / Patch	Released	Source
redhat	fwupd-0:1.7.8-2.el8_8	2024-03-19	redhat
redhat	fwupd-0:1.7.4-3.el8_6	2024-03-05	redhat
redhat	fwupd-0:1.7.8-2.el8	2023-11-14	redhat
redhat	fwupd-0:1.8.10-2.el9	2023-05-09	redhat

Patches are aggregated from vendor advisories (Red Hat, Microsoft, Cisco, GitHub) and package ecosystems (OSV, GHSA). Multiple rows for the same upstream release have been deduplicated.

Weakness Classification(2)

MITRE Common Weakness Enumeration — the root-cause categories this CVE belongs to.

All Vendor Advisories

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Every vendor that published an advisory referencing this CVE — pulled from our cve_vendor_advisories aggregation. Click any row for the vendor's original advisory page.

Data Freshness Timeline

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Every time one of our enrichment pipelines (NVD, MITRE cvelistV5, EPSS, CISA KEV, GHSA, OSV, vendor advisories) ran against this CVE. Most recent first.

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2026-05-25 14:33 UTCEG score recompute
2026-05-25 14:33 UTCVendor advisory
2026-05-25 14:33 UTCGHSA enrichment
2026-05-24 16:51 UTCepss_batch

Frequently asked(5)

What is CVE-2022-3287?

CVE-2022-3287 is a medium vulnerability published on September 28, 2022. When creating an OPERATOR user account on the BMC, the redfish plugin saved the auto-generated password to /etc/fwupd/redfish.conf without proper restriction, allowing any user on the system to read the same configuration file.

When was CVE-2022-3287 disclosed?

CVE-2022-3287 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on September 28, 2022, with the most recent update on May 20, 2025. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.

Is CVE-2022-3287 actively exploited?

CVE-2022-3287 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 27.3% percentile likelihood of exploitation in the next 30 days — higher percentiles indicate greater predicted risk.

What is the CVSS score of CVE-2022-3287?

CVE-2022-3287 has a CVSS v3 base score of 6.5 (NVD).

How do I remediate CVE-2022-3287?

Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2022-3287, EchelonGraph cross-links them in the Vendor Advisories panel below — those typically contain the canonical remediation steps, fixed version numbers, and any vendor-specific mitigations.

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