CVE-2022-4002: A command injection vulnerability could allow an authenticated user to execute operating system commands as ro

Q: How do I fix CVE-2022-4002?

q14 firmware: upgrade to 1.5.0.16. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Q: Is CVE-2022-4002 being exploited?

CVE-2022-4002 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

Q: What does CVE-2022-4002 affect?

CVE-2022-4002 affects q14 firmware. Severity is high (CVSS 7.2). A command injection vulnerability could allow an authenticated user to execute operating system commands as root via a specially crafted API request.

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HIGH 7.2UPGRADE

CVE-2022-4002 is a high-severity flaw (CVSS 7.2) affecting q14 firmware. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

A command injection vulnerability could allow an authenticated user to execute operating system commands as root via a specially crafted API request.

Why this priority

High severity

A fixed release or distro patch exists.

Risk facts

CVSS score	7.2 (High)
Attack vector	Network (remote)
Attack complexity	Low
Privileges needed	High
User interaction	None
EPSS exploit chance	1.0% (top 39%)
CISA exploited list	No
Weakness	CWE-287, CWE-77
Published	2024-07-31
Last modified	2026-06-17

Publisher (CNA): Lenovo Group Ltd. · Vendor: motorola

Last updated 2026-06-17 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score

Am I affected?

Timeline

2024-07-31 21:15 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-06-17 05:19 UTCUpdated Record last modified

motorola q14 firmware UPGRADE

Affected: < 1.5.0.16

Fixed in: 1.5.0.16

Safe to downgrade to: no unaffected older release

Check your OS release

cat /etc/os-release; uname -r

Debian / Ubuntu

sudo apt update && sudo apt full-upgrade

RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora

sudo dnf upgrade --refresh

Windows

Install the latest cumulative update from Windows Update

If no patch exists yet

OS downgrades are not safe. Apply the vendor mitigation from the advisory and restrict exposure.

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Scores and fixes here are computed automatically from those and other public sources. Confirm with the vendor advisory before changing production systems.

Quick answers

How do I fix CVE-2022-4002?

q14 firmware: upgrade to 1.5.0.16. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2022-4002 being exploited?

CVE-2022-4002 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

What does CVE-2022-4002 affect?

CVE-2022-4002 affects q14 firmware. Severity is high (CVSS 7.2). A command injection vulnerability could allow an authenticated user to execute operating system commands as root via a specially crafted API request.

How urgent is CVE-2022-4002?

Priority 41/100. High severity

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