CVE-2022-38661
HIGHCVSS 7.1/10EPSS 0.18%
Last modified
CVE-2022-38661 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.1/10 on the CVSS scale. HCL Workload Automation could allow a local user to overwrite key system files which would cause the system to crash. . EPSS estimates a 0.18% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
HCL Workload Automation could allow a local user to overwrite key system files which would cause the system to crash.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Hcltechsw | Hcl Workload Automation | <= 9.4.0.7 |
| Hcltechsw | Hcl Workload Automation | >= 9.5.0.0, <= 9.5.0.5 |
References
- https://support.hcltechsw.com/csm?id=kb_article&sysparm_article=KB0100939Mitigation, Vendor Advisory
- https://support.hcltechsw.com/csm?id=kb_article&sysparm_article=KB0100939Mitigation, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2022-38661?
HCL Workload Automation could allow a local user to overwrite key system files which would cause the system to crash.
How severe is CVE-2022-38661?
CVE-2022-38661 has a CVSS score of 7.1/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.18% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2022-38661?
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-2022-38661?
Run a free Strix scan to check your systems for this vulnerability.
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