CVE-2022-46372: Alotcer - AR7088H-A firmware version 16.10.3 Command execution Improper validation of unspecified input field

Q: How do I fix CVE-2022-46372?

ar7088h-a firmware: upgrade to newer than 16.10.3. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Q: Is CVE-2022-46372 being exploited?

CVE-2022-46372 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-2022-46372 affect?

CVE-2022-46372 affects ar7088h-a firmware. Severity is high (CVSS 7.2). Alotcer - AR7088H-A firmware version 16.10.3 Command execution Improper validation of unspecified input field may allow Authenticated command execution.

This month

HIGH 7.2UPGRADE

CVE-2022-46372 is a high-severity flaw (CVSS 7.2) affecting ar7088h-a firmware. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

Alotcer - AR7088H-A firmware version 16.10.3 Command execution Improper validation of unspecified input field may allow Authenticated command execution.

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	1.7% (top 22%)
CISA exploited list	No
Weakness	CWE-20
Published	2023-01-12
Last modified	2026-06-17

Publisher (CNA): Israel National Cyber Directorate · Vendor: alotceriot

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

Am I affected?

Timeline

2023-01-12 16:15 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-06-17 05:11 UTCUpdated Record last modified

alotceriot ar7088h-a firmware UPGRADE

Affected: <= 16.10.3

Fixed in: newer than 16.10.3

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-2022-46372?

ar7088h-a firmware: upgrade to newer than 16.10.3. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2022-46372 being exploited?

CVE-2022-46372 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-2022-46372 affect?

CVE-2022-46372 affects ar7088h-a firmware. Severity is high (CVSS 7.2). Alotcer - AR7088H-A firmware version 16.10.3 Command execution Improper validation of unspecified input field may allow Authenticated command execution.

How urgent is CVE-2022-46372?

Priority 45/100. High severity

Related CVEs

CVE-2022-46371 MEDIUM 5.3 UPGRADE Alotcer - AR7088H-A firmware version 16.10.3 Information disclosure

References

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