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3.3
LOW CVSS 3.1
CVE-2022-37703
Amanda Directory Information Leak Vulnerability
Description

In Amanda 3.5.1, an information leak vulnerability was found in the calcsize SUID binary. An attacker can abuse this vulnerability to know if a directory exists or not anywhere in the fs. The binary will use `opendir()` as root directly without checking the path, letting the attacker provide an arbitrary path.

INFO

Published Date :

Sept. 13, 2022, 8:15 p.m.

Last Modified :

Nov. 21, 2024, 7:15 a.m.

Remotely Exploit :

No

Source :

[email protected]
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2022-37703 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Amanda amanda
: Total Affected Vendor : 1 | Products : 1
CVSS Scores
The Common Vulnerability Scoring System is a standardized framework for assessing the severity of vulnerabilities in software and systems. We collect and displays CVSS scores from various sources for each CVE.
Score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Score Impact Score Source
CVSS 3.1 LOW [email protected]
Solution
Update affected Amanda packages to address the directory information leak vulnerability.
  • Update the amanda-client, amanda-common, and/or amanda-server packages.
Public PoC/Exploit Available at Github

CVE-2022-37703 has a 6 public PoC/Exploit available at Github. Go to the Public Exploits tab to see the list.

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-2022-37703.

URL Resource
http://www.amanda.org/ Vendor Advisory
https://bugs.gentoo.org/870037 Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/MaherAzzouzi/CVE-2022-37703 Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/zmanda/amanda/releases/tag/tag-community-3.5.3
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/12/msg00003.html
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/A5DCLSX5YYTWMKSMDL67M5STZ5ZDSOXK/
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/ATMGMVS3QDN6OMKMHGUTUTU7NS7HR3BZ/
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/JYREA6LFXF5M7K4WLNJV5VNQPS4MTBW2/
http://www.amanda.org/ Vendor Advisory
https://bugs.gentoo.org/870037 Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/MaherAzzouzi/CVE-2022-37703 Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/zmanda/amanda/releases/tag/tag-community-3.5.3
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/12/msg00003.html
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/A5DCLSX5YYTWMKSMDL67M5STZ5ZDSOXK/
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/ATMGMVS3QDN6OMKMHGUTUTU7NS7HR3BZ/
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/JYREA6LFXF5M7K4WLNJV5VNQPS4MTBW2/
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

While CVE identifies specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2022-37703 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-2022-37703 weaknesses.

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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NaInSec/CVE-PoC-in-GitHub

All CVE - PoC in GitHub

poc proofofconcept tester allcve cvegithub cvenew cvepoc cveupdate

Updated: 2 months, 3 weeks ago
12 stars 3 fork 3 watcher
Born at : March 22, 2024, 3:58 p.m. This repo has been linked 931 different CVEs too.
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zecool/cve

None

Updated: 2 months ago
2 stars 0 fork 0 watcher
Born at : March 11, 2024, 1:21 p.m. This repo has been linked 935 different CVEs too.
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whoforget/CVE-POC

None

Updated: 2 years, 4 months ago
0 stars 2 fork 2 watcher
Born at : April 8, 2023, 6:19 a.m. This repo has been linked 928 different CVEs too.
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k0mi-tg/CVE-POC

None

Updated: 1 year, 6 months ago
20 stars 3 fork 3 watcher
Born at : Feb. 14, 2023, 6:10 p.m. This repo has been linked 921 different CVEs too.
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WhooAmii/POC_to_review

None

Updated: 3 months ago
2 stars 2 fork 2 watcher
Born at : Nov. 25, 2022, 5:43 p.m. This repo has been linked 935 different CVEs too.
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MaherAzzouzi/CVE-2022-37703

Amanda Information Disclosure bug.

Updated: 2 years, 4 months ago
3 stars 1 fork 1 watcher
Born at : Sept. 13, 2022, 7:26 p.m. This repo has been linked 1 different CVEs too.

Results are limited to the first 15 repositories due to potential performance issues.

The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2022-37703 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

Results are limited to the first 20 news articles due to potential performance issues.

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2022-37703 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.

  • CVE Modified by af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

    Nov. 21, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference http://www.amanda.org/
    Added Reference https://bugs.gentoo.org/870037
    Added Reference https://github.com/MaherAzzouzi/CVE-2022-37703
    Added Reference https://github.com/zmanda/amanda/releases/tag/tag-community-3.5.3
    Added Reference https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/12/msg00003.html
    Added Reference https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/A5DCLSX5YYTWMKSMDL67M5STZ5ZDSOXK/
    Added Reference https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/ATMGMVS3QDN6OMKMHGUTUTU7NS7HR3BZ/
    Added Reference https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/JYREA6LFXF5M7K4WLNJV5VNQPS4MTBW2/
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Dec. 03, 2023

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference MITRE https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/12/msg00003.html [No types assigned]
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Nov. 07, 2023

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference MITRE https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/ATMGMVS3QDN6OMKMHGUTUTU7NS7HR3BZ/ [No types assigned]
    Added Reference MITRE https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/JYREA6LFXF5M7K4WLNJV5VNQPS4MTBW2/ [No types assigned]
    Added Reference MITRE https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/A5DCLSX5YYTWMKSMDL67M5STZ5ZDSOXK/ [No types assigned]
    Removed Reference MITRE https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/ATMGMVS3QDN6OMKMHGUTUTU7NS7HR3BZ/
    Removed Reference MITRE https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/JYREA6LFXF5M7K4WLNJV5VNQPS4MTBW2/
    Removed Reference MITRE https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/A5DCLSX5YYTWMKSMDL67M5STZ5ZDSOXK/
  • CWE Remap by [email protected]

    Aug. 08, 2023

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CWE CWE-668 CWE-22
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 30, 2023

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://github.com/zmanda/amanda/releases/tag/tag-community-3.5.3 [No Types Assigned]
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Apr. 02, 2023

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/A5DCLSX5YYTWMKSMDL67M5STZ5ZDSOXK/ [No Types Assigned]
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Apr. 02, 2023

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/JYREA6LFXF5M7K4WLNJV5VNQPS4MTBW2/ [No Types Assigned]
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Apr. 02, 2023

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/ATMGMVS3QDN6OMKMHGUTUTU7NS7HR3BZ/ [No Types Assigned]
  • Modified Analysis by [email protected]

    Oct. 01, 2022

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed Reference Type https://bugs.gentoo.org/870037 No Types Assigned https://bugs.gentoo.org/870037 Third Party Advisory
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Sep. 27, 2022

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://bugs.gentoo.org/870037 [No Types Assigned]
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Sep. 17, 2022

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
    Changed Reference Type http://www.amanda.org/ No Types Assigned http://www.amanda.org/ Vendor Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://github.com/MaherAzzouzi/CVE-2022-37703 No Types Assigned https://github.com/MaherAzzouzi/CVE-2022-37703 Third Party Advisory
    Added CWE NIST CWE-668
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:amanda:amanda:3.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
Vulnerability Scoring Details
Base CVSS Score: 3.3
Attack Vector
Attack Complexity
Privileges Required
User Interaction
Scope
Confidentiality Impact
Integrity Impact
Availability Impact
Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

1.29 }} 0.08%

score

0.78771

percentile