CVE-2022-25643
CRITICALCVSS 9.8/10EPSS 2.06%
Last modified
CVE-2022-25643 is a critical-severity vulnerability rated 9.8/10 on the CVSS scale. seatd-launch in seatd 0.6.x before 0.6.4 allows removing files with escalated privileges when installed setuid root. The attack vector is a user-supplied socket pathname.. EPSS estimates a 2.06% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
seatd-launch in seatd 0.6.x before 0.6.4 allows removing files with escalated privileges when installed setuid root. The attack vector is a user-supplied socket pathname.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Seatd Project | Seatd | >= 0.6.0, < 0.6.4 |
References
- https://github.com/kennylevinsen/seatd/compare/0.6.3...0.6.4Release Notes, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/kennylevinsen/seatd/tagsThird Party Advisory
- https://github.com/kennylevinsen/seatd/compare/0.6.3...0.6.4Release Notes, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/kennylevinsen/seatd/tagsThird Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2022-25643?
seatd-launch in seatd 0.6.x before 0.6.4 allows removing files with escalated privileges when installed setuid root. The attack vector is a user-supplied socket pathname.
How severe is CVE-2022-25643?
CVE-2022-25643 has a CVSS score of 9.8/10 (CRITICAL severity). The EPSS model estimates a 2.06% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2022-25643?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
Are you affected by CVE-2022-25643?
Run a free Strix scan to check your systems for this vulnerability.
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