8.8
HIGH
CVE-2022-38065
OpenStack oslo.privsep Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
Description

A privilege escalation vulnerability exists in the oslo.privsep functionality of OpenStack git master 05194e7618 and prior. Overly permissive functionality within tools leveraging this library within a container can lead increased privileges.

INFO

Published Date :

Dec. 21, 2022, 11:15 a.m.

Last Modified :

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

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

5.9

Exploitability Score :

2.8
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2022-38065 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 Redhat openstack
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-2022-38065.

URL Resource
https://talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2022-1599 Exploit Third Party Advisory
https://talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2022-1599 Exploit Third Party 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-2022-38065 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

  • Cybersecurity News
OpenStack Ironic Users Urged to Patch Critical Vulnerability (CVE-2024-44082)

OpenStack’s Ironic project, which provisions bare metal machines, has been found vulnerable to a critical security flaw (CVE-2024-44082) that could allow authenticated users to exploit unvalidated ima ... Read more

Published Date: Sep 06, 2024 (3 months, 2 weeks ago)

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2022-38065 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 https://talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2022-1599
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • Reanalysis by [email protected]

    Jul. 21, 2023

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Removed CWE NIST CWE-732
    Added CWE NIST CWE-269
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Dec. 28, 2022

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
    Changed Reference Type https://talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2022-1599 No Types Assigned https://talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2022-1599 Exploit, Third Party Advisory
    Added CWE NIST CWE-732
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:redhat:openstack:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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.
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

While CVE identifies specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2022-38065 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-2022-38065 weaknesses.

Exploit Prediction

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

0.11 }} 0.01%

score

0.45824

percentile

CVSS31 - Vulnerability Scoring System
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