CVE-2022-45771
HIGHCVSS 8.8/10EPSS 1.75%
Last modified
CVE-2022-45771 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 8.8/10 on the CVSS scale. An issue in the /api/audits component of Pwndoc v0.5.3 allows attackers to escalate privileges and execute arbitrary code via uploading a crafted audit file.. EPSS estimates a 1.75% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
An issue in the /api/audits component of Pwndoc v0.5.3 allows attackers to escalate privileges and execute arbitrary code via uploading a crafted audit file.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Pwndoc Project | Pwndoc | 0.5.3 |
References
- https://github.com/pwndoc/pwndoc/issues/401Exploit, Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/pwndoc/pwndoc/issues/401Exploit, Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2022-45771?
An issue in the /api/audits component of Pwndoc v0.5.3 allows attackers to escalate privileges and execute arbitrary code via uploading a crafted audit file.
How severe is CVE-2022-45771?
CVE-2022-45771 has a CVSS score of 8.8/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 1.75% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2022-45771?
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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