CVE-2022-43758

Name: CVE-2022-43758
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2023-02-07T13:15:09.883+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

MEDIUMCVSS 6.8/10EPSS 0.98%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2022-43758 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 6.8/10 on the CVSS scale. A Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command ('OS Command Injection') vulnerability in SUSE Rancher allows code execution for user with the ability to add an untrusted Helm catalog or modifying the URL configuration used to download KDM (only admin users by default) This issue affects: SUSE Rancher Rancher versions prior to 2.5.17; Rancher versions prior to 2.6.10; Rancher versions prior to 2.7.1.. EPSS estimates a 0.98% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

A Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command ('OS Command Injection') vulnerability in SUSE Rancher allows code execution for user with the ability to add an untrusted Helm catalog or modifying the URL configuration used to download KDM (only admin users by default) This issue affects: SUSE Rancher Rancher versions prior to 2.5.17; Rancher versions prior to 2.6.10; Rancher versions prior to 2.7.1.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

6.8/10

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

EPSS Probability

0.98%

57.7th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-78

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Suse	Rancher	>= 2.5.0, < 2.5.17
Suse	Rancher	>= 2.6.0, < 2.6.10
Suse	Rancher	>= 2.7.0, < 2.7.1

References

https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1205294Issue Tracking
https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1205294Issue Tracking

Timeline

Published: Feb 7, 2023
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2022-43758?

How severe is CVE-2022-43758?

CVE-2022-43758 has a CVSS score of 6.8/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.98% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2022-43758?

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Source: NVD / NIST