CVE-2022-27814
LOWCVSS 3.3/10EPSS 0.45%
Last modified
CVE-2022-27814 is a low-severity vulnerability rated 3.3/10 on the CVSS scale. SWHKD 1.1.5 allows arbitrary file-existence tests via the -c option.. EPSS estimates a 0.45% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
SWHKD 1.1.5 allows arbitrary file-existence tests via the -c option.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Waycrate | Swhkd | 1.1.5 |
References
- https://github.com/waycrate/swhkd/releasesRelease Notes, Third Party Advisory
- https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2022/04/14/1Exploit, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/waycrate/swhkd/releasesRelease Notes, Third Party Advisory
- https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2022/04/14/1Exploit, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2022-27814?
SWHKD 1.1.5 allows arbitrary file-existence tests via the -c option.
How severe is CVE-2022-27814?
CVE-2022-27814 has a CVSS score of 3.3/10 (LOW severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.45% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2022-27814?
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.
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