CVE-2022-21944
OpenSUSE Watchman Systemd Symlink Escalation
Description
A UNIX Symbolic Link (Symlink) Following vulnerability in the systemd service file for watchman of openSUSE Backports SLE-15-SP3, Factory allows local attackers to escalate to root. This issue affects: openSUSE Backports SLE-15-SP3 watchman versions prior to 4.9.0. openSUSE Factory watchman versions prior to 4.9.0-9.1.
INFO
Published Date :
Jan. 26, 2022, 9:15 a.m.
Last Modified :
April 14, 2023, 6:48 p.m.
Source :
[email protected]
Remotely Exploitable :
No
Impact Score :
5.9
Exploitability Score :
1.8
Public PoC/Exploit Available at Github
CVE-2022-21944 has a 1 public PoC/Exploit available at Github.
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Affected Products
The following products are affected by CVE-2022-21944
vulnerability.
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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth
information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to
CVE-2022-21944.
| URL | Resource |
|---|---|
| https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1194470 | Issue Tracking Vendor Advisory |
We scan GitHub repositories to detect new proof-of-concept exploits. Following list is a collection of public exploits and proof-of-concepts, which have been published on GitHub (sorted by the most recently updated).
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The following list is the news that have been mention
CVE-2022-21944 vulnerability anywhere in the article.
The following table lists the changes that have been made to the
CVE-2022-21944 vulnerability over time.
Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.
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CVE Modified by [email protected]
May. 14, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value -
Modified Analysis by [email protected]
Apr. 14, 2023
Action Type Old Value New Value -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Jan. 19, 2023
Action Type Old Value New Value Removed CVSS V3.1 SUSE AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N Added CVSS V3.1 SUSE AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Removed CVSS V3.1 Reason A-No limiting factors Removed CVSS V3.1 Reason PR-Local attacker implies some privilege level needed -
Modified Analysis by [email protected]
Nov. 08, 2022
Action Type Old Value New Value -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Oct. 13, 2022
Action Type Old Value New Value Removed CWE SUSE CWE-61 Added CWE SUSE CWE-59 -
Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Feb. 03, 2022
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CVSS V2 NIST (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C) Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Changed Reference Type https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1194470 No Types Assigned https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1194470 Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory Added CWE NIST CWE-59 Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:a:opensuse:factory_watchman:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (including) 4.9.1 OR cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_linux_enterprise_server:15:sp3:*:*:*:*:*:* -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Jan. 26, 2022
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed Description A UNIX Symbolic Link (Symlink) Following vulnerability in the systemd service file for watchman of openSUSE Backports SLE-15-SP3, Factory allows local attackers to escalate to root. This issue affects: openSUSE Backports SLE-15-SP3 watchman versions prior to 4.9.0. openSUSE Factory watchman versions prior to 4.9.0-9.1. A UNIX Symbolic Link (Symlink) Following vulnerability in the systemd service file for watchman of openSUSE Backports SLE-15-SP3, Factory allows local attackers to escalate to root. This issue affects: openSUSE Backports SLE-15-SP3 watchman versions prior to 4.9.0. openSUSE Factory watchman versions prior to 4.9.0-9.1.
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
While CVE identifies
specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2022-21944 is
associated with the following CWEs:
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification
(CAPEC)
stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and
approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2022-21944
weaknesses.
Exploit Prediction
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.
0.04 }} 0.00%
score
0.05635
percentile