CVE-2022-29838 (GCVE-0-2022-29838)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2022-12-09 00:00
Modified
2025-04-23 14:15
Severity ?
4.3 (Medium) - CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
CWE
  • CWE-287 - Improper Authentication
Summary
Improper Authentication vulnerability in the encrypted volumes and auto mount features of Western Digital My Cloud devices allows insecure direct access to the drive information in the case of a device reset. This issue affects: Western Digital My Cloud My Cloud versions prior to 5.25.124 on Linux.
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Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
Western Digital My Cloud Version: My Cloud   < 5.25.124
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