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CVE-2022-37934

A potential security vulnerability has been identified in HPE OfficeConnect 1820, and 1850 switch series. The vulnerability could be remotely exploited to allow remote directory traversal in HPE OfficeConnect 1820 switch series version PT.02.17 and below, HPE OfficeConnect 1850 switch series version PC.01.23 and below, and HPE OfficeConnect 1850 (10G aggregator) switch version PO.01.22 and below.

Security Impact Summary

This vulnerability carries a MEDIUM severity rating with a CVSS v3.1 score of 6.8, indicating it can be exploited remotely over the network with relatively low complexity without requiring user interaction . The vulnerability impacts confidentiality (data exposure), for affected systems. Impacting 20 products from hp, from hp, from hp and 17 others, organizations running these solutions should prioritize assessment and patching.

Historical Context

Reported in 2023, this vulnerability emerged during an era marked by increased sophistication in supply chain attacks, cloud infrastructure vulnerabilities, and software-as-a-service (SaaS) security challenges. Security practices during this period emphasized zero-trust architectures, container security, and API protection.

Published

2023-01-05T07:15:10.257

Last Modified

2025-04-10T16:15:20.107

Status

Modified

Source

[email protected]

Severity

CVSSv3.1: 6.8 (MEDIUM)

Weaknesses
  • Type: Primary
    CWE-22
  • Type: Secondary
    CWE-22
Affected Vendors & Products
Type Vendor Product Version/Range Vulnerable?
Operating System hp officeconnect_1820_24g_poe\+_\(185w\)_switch_j9983a_firmware < pt.02.17 Yes
Hardware hp officeconnect_1820_24g_poe\+_\(185w\)_switch_j9983a - No
Operating System hp officeconnect_1820_48g_poe\+_\(370w\)_switch_j9984a_firmware < pt.02.17 Yes
Hardware hp officeconnect_1820_48g_poe\+_\(370w\)_switch_j9984a - No
Operating System hp officeconnect_1820_8g_poe\+_\(65w\)_switch_j9982a_firmware < pt.02.17 Yes
Hardware hp officeconnect_1820_8g_poe\+_\(65w\)_switch_j9982a - No
Operating System hp officeconnect_1820_8g_switch_j9979a_firmware < pt.02.17 Yes
Hardware hp officeconnect_1820_8g_switch_j9979a - No
Operating System hpe officeconnect_1850_24g_2xgt_firmware < pc.01.23 Yes
Hardware hpe officeconnect_1850_24g_2xgt - No
Operating System hpe officeconnect_1850_24g_2xgt_poe\+_firmware < pc.01.23 Yes
Hardware hpe officeconnect_1850_24g_2xgt_poe\+ - No
Operating System hpe officeconnect_1850_2xgt\/spf\+_firmware < po.01.22 Yes
Hardware hpe officeconnect_1850_2xgt\/spf\+ - No
Operating System hpe officeconnect_1850_48g_4xgt_firmware < pc.01.23 Yes
Hardware hpe officeconnect_1850_48g_4xgt - No
Operating System hpe officeconnect_1850_48g_4xgt_poe\+_firmware < pc.01.23 Yes
Hardware hpe officeconnect_1850_48g_4xgt_poe\+ - No
Operating System hpe officeconnect_1850_6xgt_firmware < pc.01.23 Yes
Hardware hpe officeconnect_1850_6xgt - No
References

How SecUtils Interprets This CVE

SecUtils normalizes and enriches National Vulnerability Database (NVD) records by standardizing vendor and product identifiers, aggregating vulnerability metadata from both NVD and MITRE sources, and providing structured context for security teams. For hp's affected products, we extract Common Platform Enumeration (CPE) data, Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE) classifications, CVSS severity metrics, and reference data to enable rapid vulnerability prioritization and asset correlation. This record contains no exploit code, proof-of-concept instructions, or attack methodologies—only defensive intelligence necessary for patch management, risk assessment, and security operations.