Xerox WorkCentre 3550 Cleartext Storage of Sensitive Information (CVE-2022-45897)

medium Tenable OT Security Plugin ID 505557

Synopsis

The remote OT asset is affected by a vulnerability.

Description

On Xerox WorkCentre 3550 25.003.03.000 devices, an authenticated attacker can view the SMB server settings and can obtain the stored cleartext credentials associated with those settings.

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Solution

Refer to the vendor advisory.

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 505557

File Name: tenable_ot_xerox_CVE-2022-45897.nasl

Version: 1.2

Type: Remote

Family: Tenable.ot

Published: 7/27/2026

Updated: 7/29/2026

Supported Sensors: Tenable OT Security

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3

Percentile: 23.18

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.8

Temporal Score: 5

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:N/A:N

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2022-45897

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.5

Temporal Score: 5.7

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:xerox:workcentre_3550_firmware:25.003.03.000

Required KB Items: Tenable.ot/Xerox

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 1/30/2023

Vulnerability Publication Date: 1/30/2023

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2022-45897

CWE: 312

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