CVE-2022-24300

Description

Minetest before 5.4.0 allows attackers to add or modify arbitrary meta fields of the same item stack as saved user input, aka ItemStack meta injection.

9.8

CVSS

Severity: Critical

CVSS 3.1 •

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 0.68% Top 30%

Vendor Advisory debian.org

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
https://bugs.debian.org/1004223	patch mailing list third party advisory
https://github.com/minetest/minetest/commit/b5956bde259faa240a81060ff4e598e25ad52dae	third party advisory patch
https://github.com/minetest/minetest/security/advisories/GHSA-hwj2-xf72-r4cf	third party advisory patch
https://www.debian.org/security/2022/dsa-5075	vendor advisory mailing list third party advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2022-24300?: CVE-2022-24300 has been scored as a critical severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2022-24300?: To fix CVE-2022-24300, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2022-24300 being actively exploited in the wild?: As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2022-24300 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~1% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

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