CVE-2022-45304
MEDIUMCVSS 4.3/10EPSS 0.35%
Last modified
CVE-2022-45304 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 4.3/10 on the CVSS scale. Insecure permissions in Chocolatey Cmder package v1.3.20 and below grants all users in the Authenticated Users group write privileges for the path C:\tools\Cmder and all files located in that folder.. EPSS estimates a 0.35% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Insecure permissions in Chocolatey Cmder package v1.3.20 and below grants all users in the Authenticated Users group write privileges for the path C:\tools\Cmder and all files located in that folder.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Chocolatey | Chocolatey Cmder | <= 1.3.20 |
References
- https://github.com/ycdxsb/Vuln/blob/main/cmder-weak-permission-vuln/cmder-weak-permission-vuln.mdBroken Link, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/ycdxsb/Vuln/blob/main/cmder-weak-permission-vuln/cmder-weak-permission-vuln.mdBroken Link, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2022-45304?
Insecure permissions in Chocolatey Cmder package v1.3.20 and below grants all users in the Authenticated Users group write privileges for the path C:\tools\Cmder and all files located in that folder.
How severe is CVE-2022-45304?
CVE-2022-45304 has a CVSS score of 4.3/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.35% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2022-45304?
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-2022-45304?
Run a free Strix scan to check your systems for this vulnerability.
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