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Vulnerability record · CVE-2022-26479 · published 17 July 2022

CVE-2022-26479: Poly eagleeye director ii firmware incorrect authorization vulnerability

Poly · Eagleeye Director Ii Firmware

An issue was discovered in Poly EagleEye Director II before 2.2.2.1. Existence of a certain file (which can be created via an rsync backdoor) causes all API calls to execute as admin without authentication.

9.8 CVSS 3.1 Critical EPSS 2.1% · top 19.4% CWE-863 · Incorrect authorization
9.8CVSS 3.1 base score
2.1%EPSS exploitation probability, 30 days
NoNot in CISA KEV
1Affected product versions listed by NVD
6References, 2 tagged exploit
17 Jun 2026Last modified by NVD

Description

An issue was discovered in Poly EagleEye Director II before 2.2.2.1. Existence of a certain file (which can be created via an rsync backdoor) causes all API calls to execute as admin without authentication.

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected products

1 vulnerable configurations from NVD's CPE data, grouped by vendor and product.

References

LinkTags
https://sec-consult.com/de/vulnerability-lab/advisory/poly-eagleeye-director-ii-kritische-schwachstellen/ Third Party Advisory
https://sec-consult.com/vulnerability-lab/advisory/critical-vulnerabilities-poly-eagleeye-director-ii/ ExploitThird Party Advisory
https://www.poly.com/us/en/support/security-center Vendor Advisory
https://sec-consult.com/de/vulnerability-lab/advisory/poly-eagleeye-director-ii-kritische-schwachstellen/ Third Party Advisory
https://sec-consult.com/vulnerability-lab/advisory/critical-vulnerabilities-poly-eagleeye-director-ii/ ExploitThird Party Advisory
https://www.poly.com/us/en/support/security-center Vendor Advisory

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Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database (record CVE-2022-26479), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS (scores of 2026-09-27). This page is refreshed as NVD updates the record.