CVE-2022-28384

What it is

An issue was discovered in certain Verbatim drives through 2022-03-31. Due to an insecure design, they allow an offline brute-force attack for determining the correct passcode, and thus gaining unauthorized access to the stored encrypted data. This affects Keypad Secure USB 3.2 Gen 1 Drive Part Number #49428 and Store 'n' Go Secure Portable HDD GD25LK01-3637-C VER4.0.

At a glance

Exploitability

Can be exploited locally on the machine with a low-privilege account. High risk of data exposure.

Exploit odds

0.4% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days (EPSS).

Fix

No patch or advisory is linked yet. Look at mitigations or restrict exposure.

Timeline

1. 2022-06-08 16:15 UTC PublishedDisclosed publicly on CVE.org and NVD
2. 2026-06-17 04:38 UTC Last updatedMost recent change to the record

Why it ranks here

• Exploited in the wild: no, CISA does not list it.
• Exploit odds: 0.4% in the next 30 days (EPSS).
• Severity: 5.5 MEDIUM (CVSS).
• Fix: none linked yet, which raises it.

Details

Published

2022-06-08 16:15 UTC

Last modified

2026-06-17 04:38 UTC

Exploit probability

0.4% · EPSS, next 30 days

Weakness

CWE-307

Record status

Modified

Affected

• Verbatim Keypad Secure Usb 3.2 Gen 1 Firmware ≤ 2022-03-31
• Verbatim Store \'n\' Go Secure Portable Hdd Firmware ≤ 2022-03-31

Attack profile CVSS 3.1 · 5.5

Attack vector

Local

Complexity

Low

Privileges needed

Low

User interaction

None

Scope

Unchanged

Confidentiality

High

Integrity

None

Availability

None

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