CVE-2022-35250
MEDIUMCVSS 4.3/10EPSS 0.64%
Last modified
CVE-2022-35250 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 4.3/10 on the CVSS scale. A privilege escalation vulnerability exists in Rocket.chat <v5 which made it possible to elevate privileges for any authenticated user to view Direct messages without appropriate permissions.. EPSS estimates a 0.64% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
A privilege escalation vulnerability exists in Rocket.chat <v5 which made it possible to elevate privileges for any authenticated user to view Direct messages without appropriate permissions.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Rocket.Chat | Rocket.Chat | < 5.0 |
References
- https://hackerone.com/reports/917946Exploit, Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
- https://hackerone.com/reports/917946Exploit, Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2022-35250?
A privilege escalation vulnerability exists in Rocket.chat <v5 which made it possible to elevate privileges for any authenticated user to view Direct messages without appropriate permissions.
How severe is CVE-2022-35250?
CVE-2022-35250 has a CVSS score of 4.3/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.64% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2022-35250?
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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