CVE-2022-48021
CRITICALCVSS 9.8/10EPSS 0.88%
Last modified
CVE-2022-48021 is a critical-severity vulnerability rated 9.8/10 on the CVSS scale. A vulnerability in Zammad v5.3.0 allows attackers to execute arbitrary code or escalate privileges via a crafted message sent to the server.. EPSS estimates a 0.88% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
A vulnerability in Zammad v5.3.0 allows attackers to execute arbitrary code or escalate privileges via a crafted message sent to the server.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Zammad | Zammad | 5.3.0 |
References
- https://zammad.com/de/advisories/zaa-2022-11Vendor Advisory
- https://zammad.com/de/advisories/zaa-2022-11Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2022-48021?
A vulnerability in Zammad v5.3.0 allows attackers to execute arbitrary code or escalate privileges via a crafted message sent to the server.
How severe is CVE-2022-48021?
CVE-2022-48021 has a CVSS score of 9.8/10 (CRITICAL severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.88% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2022-48021?
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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