A vulnerability in Mitel 6900 Series IP (MiNet) phones excluding 6970, versions 1.8…
Priority LOW 31CWE-863Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Physical
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Security bypass
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-863.
Summary
A vulnerability in Mitel 6900 Series IP (MiNet) phones excluding 6970, versions 1.8 (1.8.0.12) and earlier, could allow a unauthenticated attacker with physical access to the phone to gain root access due to insufficient access control for test functionality during system startup. A successful exploit could allow access to sensitive information and code execution.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.00685 52nd percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 2 exploit referencesTagged by NVD
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 8
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:o:mitel:minet_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | up to 1.8.0.12 | Vulnerable | Mitel |
| cpe:2.3:h:mitel:6905:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Running on | Mitel |
| cpe:2.3:h:mitel:6910:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Running on | Mitel |
| cpe:2.3:h:mitel:6920:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Running on | Mitel |
| cpe:2.3:h:mitel:6930:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Running on | Mitel |
| cpe:2.3:h:mitel:6930_sip:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Running on | Mitel |
| cpe:2.3:h:mitel:6940:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Running on | Mitel |
| cpe:2.3:h:mitel:6940_sip:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Running on | Mitel |
- cpe:2.3:o:mitel:minet_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to 1.8.0.12 Vulnerable ·Mitel
- cpe:2.3:h:mitel:6905:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Mitel
- cpe:2.3:h:mitel:6910:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Mitel
- cpe:2.3:h:mitel:6920:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Mitel
- cpe:2.3:h:mitel:6930:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Mitel
- cpe:2.3:h:mitel:6930_sip:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Mitel
- cpe:2.3:h:mitel:6940:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Mitel
- cpe:2.3:h:mitel:6940_sip:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Mitel
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2022-29854
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-43qc-57r7-5r46
References
Exploit 2
Sources
- CVE-2022-29854 · CVE Program
- CVE-2022-29854 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-43qc-57r7-5r46 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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