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MEDIUM CVSS 3.1
CVE-2022-4087
iPXE TLS tls.c tls_new_ciphertext information exposure
Description

A vulnerability was found in iPXE. It has been declared as problematic. This vulnerability affects the function tls_new_ciphertext of the file src/net/tls.c of the component TLS. The manipulation of the argument pad_len leads to information exposure through discrepancy. The name of the patch is 186306d6199096b7a7c4b4574d4be8cdb8426729. It is recommended to apply a patch to fix this issue. VDB-214054 is the identifier assigned to this vulnerability.

INFO

Published Date :

Nov. 21, 2022, 7:15 a.m.

Last Modified :

Nov. 21, 2024, 7:34 a.m.

Remotely Exploit :

Yes !

Source :

[email protected]
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2022-4087 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 Ipxe ipxe
: 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]
CVSS 3.1 MEDIUM [email protected]
Solution
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  • n/a
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-2022-4087.

URL Resource
https://github.com/ipxe/ipxe/commit/186306d6199096b7a7c4b4574d4be8cdb8426729 Patch Third Party Advisory
https://vuldb.com/?id.214054 Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/ipxe/ipxe/commit/186306d6199096b7a7c4b4574d4be8cdb8426729 Patch Third Party Advisory
https://vuldb.com/?id.214054 Third Party Advisory
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

While CVE identifies specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2022-4087 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-2022-4087 weaknesses.

CAPEC-189: Black Box Reverse Engineering Black Box Reverse Engineering CAPEC-19: Embedding Scripts within Scripts Embedding Scripts within Scripts CAPEC-441: Malicious Logic Insertion Malicious Logic Insertion CAPEC-478: Modification of Windows Service Configuration Modification of Windows Service Configuration CAPEC-479: Malicious Root Certificate Malicious Root Certificate CAPEC-502: Intent Spoof Intent Spoof CAPEC-503: WebView Exposure WebView Exposure CAPEC-536: Data Injected During Configuration Data Injected During Configuration CAPEC-546: Incomplete Data Deletion in a Multi-Tenant Environment Incomplete Data Deletion in a Multi-Tenant Environment CAPEC-550: Install New Service Install New Service CAPEC-551: Modify Existing Service Modify Existing Service CAPEC-552: Install Rootkit Install Rootkit CAPEC-556: Replace File Extension Handlers Replace File Extension Handlers CAPEC-558: Replace Trusted Executable Replace Trusted Executable CAPEC-562: Modify Shared File Modify Shared File CAPEC-563: Add Malicious File to Shared Webroot Add Malicious File to Shared Webroot CAPEC-564: Run Software at Logon Run Software at Logon CAPEC-578: Disable Security Software Disable Security Software

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The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2022-4087 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

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The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2022-4087 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://github.com/ipxe/ipxe/commit/186306d6199096b7a7c4b4574d4be8cdb8426729
    Added Reference https://vuldb.com/?id.214054
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

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

    Nov. 07, 2023

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Removed CWE VulDB CWE-200
    Removed CWE VulDB CWE-203
  • Reanalysis by [email protected]

    Jul. 10, 2023

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CWE NIST CWE-203
  • Reanalysis by [email protected]

    Feb. 03, 2023

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:ipxe_project:ipxe:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 2022-11-08 OR *cpe:2.3:o:ipxe:ipxe:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 2022-11-08
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Nov. 30, 2022

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
    Changed Reference Type https://github.com/ipxe/ipxe/commit/186306d6199096b7a7c4b4574d4be8cdb8426729 No Types Assigned https://github.com/ipxe/ipxe/commit/186306d6199096b7a7c4b4574d4be8cdb8426729 Patch, Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://vuldb.com/?id.214054 No Types Assigned https://vuldb.com/?id.214054 Third Party Advisory
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:ipxe_project:ipxe:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 2022-11-08
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: 4.3
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.

0.08 }} 0.01%

score

0.24603

percentile