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TI-2022-12510 Aliases CVE-2022-30271GHSA-59rw-g46v-6c42

The Motorola ACE1000 RTU through 2022-05-02 ships with a hardcoded SSH private key and…

Priority MEDIUM 51CWE-259Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
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 · CISA ADP. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-259.

Summary

The Motorola ACE1000 RTU through 2022-05-02 ships with a hardcoded SSH private key and initialization scripts (such as /etc/init.d/sshd_service) only generate a new key if no private-key file exists. Thus, this hardcoded key is likely to be used by default.

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.01057 64th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation
None
Automatable
Yes
Technical impact
Total

The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
——all versions—No fix listedCNA
  • — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 2

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:o:motorola:ace1000_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*not specified by NVDVulnerableMotorola
cpe:2.3:h:motorola:ace1000:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*not specified by NVDRunning onMotorola
  • cpe:2.3:o:motorola:ace1000_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Vulnerable ·Motorola
  • cpe:2.3:h:motorola:ace1000:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Motorola

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2022-30271
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-59rw-g46v-6c42

References

  • TI-2022-12509 The Motorola ACE1000 RTU through 2022-05-02 has default credentials. CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2022-12513 The Motorola ACE1000 RTU through 2022-05-02 uses ECB encryption unsafely. CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2022-12508 Motorola ACE1000 RTUs through 2022-05-02 mishandle application integrity. CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
  • TI-2022-12511 The Motorola ACE1000 RTU through 2022-05-02 mishandles firmware integrity. CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.2

Sources