CVE-2022-24951

Public Exploit

Description

A race condition exists in Eternal Terminal prior to version 6.2.0 which allows a local attacker to hijack Eternal Terminal's IPC socket, enabling access to Eternal Terminal clients which attempt to connect in the future.

Category

7.0
CVSS
Severity: High
CVSS 3.1 •
EPSS 0.03%
Third-Party Advisory github.com
Affected: Jason Gauci Eternal Terminal
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://github.com/metaredteam/external-disclosures/security/advisories/GHSA-546v-59j5-g95q patch exploit
https://github.com/MisterTea/EternalTerminal/releases/tag/et-v6.2.0 third party advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2023/02/16/1 mailing list

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2022-24951?
CVE-2022-24951 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2022-24951?
To fix CVE-2022-24951, 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-2022-24951 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2022-24951 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2022-24951?
CVE-2022-24951 affects Jason Gauci Eternal Terminal.
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