CVE-2026-22622: CWE-78 Improper neutralization of special elements used in an OS command ('OS command injection') in Eaton PADM
Improper input validation in one of the session management interface of Eaton's Tripp Lite series PADM firmware could allow an authenticated user to elevate privileges resulting in unrestricted access to the device.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
CVE-2026-22622 describes an improper input validation vulnerability in one of the session management interfaces of Eaton's Tripp Lite series PADM firmware. An authenticated user could exploit this flaw to escalate privileges, gaining unrestricted access to the device. The CVSS 3.1 vector (AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H) indicates the attack can be performed remotely over the network with low complexity, requiring low privileges and no user interaction, and results in high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. No vendor advisory or patch information is provided, and no known exploits in the wild have been reported.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation allows an authenticated user to elevate privileges to gain unrestricted access to the device, potentially compromising confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the system.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until a fix is available, restrict authenticated user access to trusted personnel only and monitor for suspicious activity related to session management interfaces.
CVE-2026-22622: CWE-78 Improper neutralization of special elements used in an OS command ('OS command injection') in Eaton PADM
Description
Improper input validation in one of the session management interface of Eaton's Tripp Lite series PADM firmware could allow an authenticated user to elevate privileges resulting in unrestricted access to the device.
CVSS v3.1
Score 8.8high
Affected software
Weaknesses
AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
CVE-2026-22622 describes an improper input validation vulnerability in one of the session management interfaces of Eaton's Tripp Lite series PADM firmware. An authenticated user could exploit this flaw to escalate privileges, gaining unrestricted access to the device. The CVSS 3.1 vector (AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H) indicates the attack can be performed remotely over the network with low complexity, requiring low privileges and no user interaction, and results in high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. No vendor advisory or patch information is provided, and no known exploits in the wild have been reported.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation allows an authenticated user to elevate privileges to gain unrestricted access to the device, potentially compromising confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the system.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until a fix is available, restrict authenticated user access to trusted personnel only and monitor for suspicious activity related to session management interfaces.
Technical Details
- Gcve Source
- db.gcve.eu
- Osv Id
- GHSA-6wp8-c88g-h8qm
- Osv Schema Version
- 1.4.0
- Aliases
- ["CVE-2026-22622"]
- Ecosystems
- []
- Database Specific Severity
- HIGH
- Cvss Version
- 3.1
Threat ID: 6a6b72b19c2644c7f84723af
Added to database: 07/30/2026, 15:50:09 UTC
Last enriched: 07/30/2026, 20:11:25 UTC
Last updated: 07/31/2026, 02:51:53 UTC
Views: 2
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